What the records say
- When
- Mar 1246
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 42.99° N, 12.67° E
- Description
- 1246 imperial victory over papal forces near Spello
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Spello
1246 imperial victory over papal forces near Spello
The Battle of Spello was fought in late March 1246 near Spello in the Duchy of Spoleto, between imperial forces commanded by Marino da Eboli and papal troops led by Cardinal Raniero Capocci, including contingents from Perugia and Assisi. The engagement formed part of the wider crisis produced by the Capaccio conspiracy and ended in an imperial victory with substantial losses among the papal forces.
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