Battle of Landriano 1529
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1529 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | Italy | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Italian Wars, War of the League of Cognac | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Holy Roman Empire | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 45.3167, 9.2667 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Landriano took place on 21 June 1529, between the French army under Comte de Saint-Pol and the Imperial–Spanish army commanded by Don Antonio de Leyva, Duke of Terranova in the context of the War of the League of Cognac. The French army was destroyed and the battle's strategic result was that the struggle between Francis I of France and Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor for control of northern Italy was temporarily at an end.
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