The First Italian War, or Charles VIII's Italian War, was the opening phase of the Italian Wars. The war pitted Charles VIII of France, who had initial...
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The Italian Wars were a series of conflicts fought between 1494 and 1559, mostly in the Italian Peninsula, but later expanding into Flanders, the Rhineland...
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battle of Rapallo was a naval battle fought on 2 May 1495, during the First Italian War, between a fleet of the Republic of Genoa under the command of Francesco...
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The siege of Novara took place in the summer and autumn of 1495 during the Italian War of 1494–1495. While king Charles VIII of France was retreating...
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Siege of Fivizzano 8–9 November 1494: Florentine revolt against de' Medici Mid-November – 28 November 1494: French occupation of Florence ? 1495: French...
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Fornovo was the first major pitched battle of the Italian Wars. In the year 1495, Charles VIII was the youthful King of France, the most powerful state in medieval...
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Château d'Amboise (redirect from Château of Amboise)
of three French builders are preserved in the documents: Colin Biart, Guillaume Senault and Louis Armangeart. Following the Italian War of 1494–1495,...
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Battle of Seminara, part of the First Italian War, was fought in Calabria on 28 June 1495 between a French garrison in recently conquered Southern Italy and...
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Michael; Shaw, Christine (2012). The Italian Wars. Pearson Educational Limited. Nicolle, David (2004). Fornovo 1495: France's Bloody Fighting Retreat. Osprey...
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The Italian Wars of 1499–1504 are divided into two connected, but distinct phases: the Second Italian War (1499–1501), sometimes known as Louis XII's...
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