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    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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    Duke of Milan. The invasion set off a series of wars that would last from 1494 until 1559 and would become known as the "Italian Wars". In 1495, Ludovico...
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    the son of Alfonso II of Naples and the grandson of Ferrante I of Naples. At the start of the Italian Wars in 1495, Alfonso abdicated in favor of his son...
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    (1495 – 1510, Spain) Gilbert was made the Viceroy of Naples in 1495 after king Charles VIII of France occupied the city in the Italian War of 1494–1495...
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    during the Italian Wars, holding command twice and earning the name "The Great Captain". The Italian Wars began in 1494 when Charles VIII of France marched...
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    Christine (2012). The Italian Wars 1494–1559. Pearson. Nicolle, David (1996). Fornovo 1495. Osprey Publishing. Roeder, Ralph (1933). The Man of the Renaissance...
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    Galeazzo Sanseverino (category People of the Italian War of 14941495)
    as the son of Fortuna, (c. 1460 – 24 February 1525) was an Italian-French condottiere and Grand Écuyer de France; Marquis of Bobbio, Count of Caiazzo, Castel...
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    Leonardo's horse (category Italian War of 14941495)
    November 1494, Ludovico gave the bronze to his father-in-law Ercole d'Este to be used to forge cannons to defend the city from the invasion of Charles...
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    part of the Spanish possessions until the end of the War of the Spanish Succession. Born in Naples to Ferdinand I and his first wife, Isabella of Clermont...
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