The transalpine campaigns of the Old Swiss Confederacy (German: Ennetbirgische Feldzüge, "transmontane campaigns", as they are known in Swiss historiography)...
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Ticino (redirect from Ticino, Switzerland)
The land now occupied by the canton was annexed from Italian cities in the 15th century by various Swiss forces in the last transalpine campaigns of the...
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against the Burgundians. Numerous mercenaries from Switzerland fought for the French kings. During the Transalpine campaigns of the Old Swiss Confederacy, however...
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land. During the time of the Transalpine campaigns of the Old Swiss Confederacy, the Three Leagues took control of Valtellina, Bormio, and Chiavenna. As...
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overlords and during campaigns in Italy. By the fifteenth century the Swiss had become particularly valued as soldiers-for-hire. Swiss soldiers were noted...
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Schützenfest depicts Hans Landwing saving the cantonal banner Battles of the Old Swiss Confederacy White Book of Sarnen Rötteler Chronik Luzerner Bürgerbuch...
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Chiavenna (category Municipalities of the Province of Sondrio)
in the southeast, the town was acquired by the Visconti lords of Milan in 1335 from the Chur bishops. During the time of the transalpine campaigns of the...
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the Old Swiss Confederacy and the Duchy of Milan. Control of Bellinzona was the strategic key to controlling the Gotthard Pass and the valleys of Ticino...
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Juliusbanner (category CS1 Swiss High German-language sources (de-ch))
Commons has media related to Juliusbanner. Flags and coats of arms of cantons of Switzerland Transalpine campaigns of the Old Swiss Confederacy Swiss Guard...
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Vacallo (redirect from Vacallo, Switzerland)
last transalpine campaigns of the Old Swiss Confederacy. More precisely it was 1416 when it was incorporated in the Pieve of Balerna and given to the Rusca...
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