Battle of Cerignola

When

8 May 1503

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

41.27° N, 15.90° E

Description

1503 battle in the Third Italian War

1503 battle in the Third Italian War

The Battle of Cerignola was fought on 28 April 1503 between Spanish and French armies outside the town of Cerignola, Apulia, Kingdom of Naples, approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi) west of Bari. The Spanish force under the command of Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba comprising around 9,000 men, including 2,000 Landsknecht pikemen, 1,000 arquebusiers and 20 cannons, defeated the French force of 9,000 men, mainly gendarme…

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Third Italian War: Battle of Cerignola – Spanish forces under Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba defeat the French under Louis d'Armagnac, Duke of Nemours”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In der Schlacht von Cerignola besiegt ein spanisch-italienisches Heer unter General Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba y Aguilar und Condottiere Ettore Fieramosca…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “défaite française de Louis d'Armagnac, vice-roi de Naples pour Louis XII, à Cérignole”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва при Чериньоле”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en la batalla de Ceriñola, las tropas españolas al mando del Gran Capitán (Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba) derrotan a las francesas al mando de Luis de Armagnac”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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