Battle of Giornico

Quando

28 de dez. de 1478

Tipo

Batalha

Coordenadas

46.38° N, 8.88° E

Description

1478 battle as part of expansionist policy of the Old Swiss Confederation

In the Battle of Giornico, also known as the battle of large rocks, about 600 Swiss troops ambushed from above and defeated a larger force of the Duchy of Milan, confined in a narrow icy valley, by rolling large boulders down the hillside against the Milanese.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Página da fonte
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “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 4.0Página da fonte
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “Im Rahmen der Ennetbirgischen Feldzüge kommt es zur Schlacht bei Giornico”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “victoire des Suisses sur les Milanais à la bataille de Giornico”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “битва при Джорнико”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte

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