What the records say
- When
- 5 Sep 1494
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 44.35° N, 9.23° E
- Description
- 1494 first battle of the Italian Wars
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Rapallo
First battle of the Italian Wars
The Battle of Rapallo, was fought between Swiss mercenaries on French pay and their Genoese-Milanese allies led by Louis d'Orleans against Neapolitan forces led by Giulio Orsini on 5 September 1494 near Rapallo.
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