Battle of Giornico

28 Dec 1478 · 46.38° N, 8.88° E

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When: 28 Dec 1478
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 46.38° N, 8.88° E
Description: 1478 battle as part of expansionist policy of the Old Swiss Confederation

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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 “In the Battle of Giornico, Swiss troops defeat the army of Duchy of Milan, leading to the cession of the Leventina District by Milan to the Canton of Uri”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Im Rahmen der Ennetbirgischen Feldzüge kommt es zur Schlacht bei Giornico”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire des Suisses sur les Milanais à la bataille de Giornico”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва при Джорнико”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page

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Transalpine campaigns of the Old Swiss Confederacy1403 · War

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