The Battle of Cerignola was fought on 28 April 1503 between Spanish and French armies outside the town of Cerignola, Apulia, Kingdom of Naples (now in...
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Cerignola (Italian pronunciation: [tʃeriɲˈɲɔːla]; Cerignolano: Ceregnòule [tʃərəɲˈɲɔwlə] ) is a town and comune of Apulia, Italy, in the province of Foggia...
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Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba (redirect from Consalvo of Cordova)
engaged the French on 28 April 1503 at the Battle of Cerignola where 6,000 Spanish troops faced a French army of 10,000. Gonzalo formed his infantry into...
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16th century (redirect from Timeline of the 16th century)
its existence. 1503: Spain defeats France at the Battle of Cerignola. Considered to be the first battle in history won by gunpowder small arms. 1503: Leonardo...
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Spanish Empire (redirect from Empire of Spain)
defeating the French at the Battle of Cerignola and the Battle of Garigliano in 1503. In these battles, which established the supremacy of the Spanish Tercios...
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Battle of Seminara (1503). Spanish victory over France. 28 April 1503: Battle of Cerignola. Spanish victory over France. 29 December 1503: Battle of Garigliano...
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Tristão da Cunha (category History of Kerala)
participating in the Battle of Cerignola and being entasked with hosting the funeral of the fallen French general, Louis d'Armagnac, Duke of Nemours. He was...
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Prospero Colonna (category People of the Italian Wars of 1499–1504)
service of the Spanish general Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, viceroy of Naples. Colonna had an important role in the Spanish victory at Cerignola (1503)...
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Pike and shot (category Warfare of the early modern period)
Spanish and Fernández de Córdoba's colunellas at the Battle of Cerignola, one of the great victories of the Italian Wars, in which the heavily outnumbered...
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the Battle of Cerignola of 1503, which is the earliest-recorded military conflict where arquebuses played a decisive role in the outcome of the battle. In...
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