What the records say
- When
- 10 May 1524
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 45.91° N, 7.89° E
- Description
- 1524 battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of the Sesia (1524)
1524 battle of the Italian War of 1521–1526
The Battle of the Sesia took place near the Sesia River (Latin: Sesites or Sessite), situated in north-western Italy, Lombardy, on 30 April 1524, where the Imperial–Spanish forces commanded by Don Carlos de Lannoy and Fernando d'Avalos, Marquis of Pescara decisively defeated the French army under the Admiral Guillaume Gouffier, Lord of Bonnivet and the Comte de Saint-Pol, during the Italian War of 1521–1526.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “bataille de la Sesia”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page