Historical Events tagged with "1529"
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Military & Warfare
Spanish Victory at the Battle of Landriano
June 21st, 1529 495 years ago
The Battle of Landriano marked a decisive conflict during the War of the League of Cognac, where Spanish forces, led by Antonio de Leyva, defeated the French army. The confrontation took place near Landriano, Italy, and resulted in a significant retreat of French troops under the command of François de Lorraine. The battle was crucial in altering the balance of power in northern Italy, enabling Spanish dominance in the region.
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