Siege of Nice (1543)

The Siege of Nice took place in August 1543, during the Italian War of 1542, when a combined Franco-Ottoman force attacked and captured the Imperial city of Nice. [Arnold, "Renaissance at War," 180; Blockmans, "Emperor Charles V," 72–73; Oman, "Art of War," 213.]

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References

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* Blockmans, Wim. "Emperor Charles V, 1500–1558." Translated by Isola van den Hoven-Vardon. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 978-0-340-73110-9.
* Oman, Charles. "A History of the Art of War in the Sixteenth Century." London: Methuen & Co., 1937.
* Phillips, Charles and Alan Axelrod. "Encyclopedia of Wars." Volume 2. New York: Facts on File, 2005. ISBN 978-0-8160-2851-1.