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This is a list of military leaders of the Italian Wars.
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[edit] First Italian War
[edit] Second Italian War (1499–1504)
[edit] War of the League of Cambrai (1508–16)
Military leaders of the War of the League of Cambrai
(ordered by allegiance)
| Portrait |
Name |
Allegiance |
Notes |
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Gian Giacomo Trivulzio |
France |
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Pierre Terrail, Seigneur de Bayard |
France |
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Anne de Montmorency |
France |
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Gaston de Foix, Duc de Nemours |
France |
Killed at the Battle of Ravenna. |
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Charles d'Amboise, Seigneur de Chaumont |
France |
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Francis I of France |
France |
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Odet de Foix, Vicomte de Lautrec |
France |
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Robert de la Marck, Seigneur de la Flourance |
France |
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Franz von Sickingen |
Holy Roman Empire |
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Ramon de Cardona |
Spain |
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Fernando d'Avalos, Marquess of Pescara |
Spain |
Taken prisoner at the Battle of Ravenna, but permitted to ransom himself. |
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Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk |
England |
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Niccolò di Pitigliano |
Republic of Venice |
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Lucio Malvezzo |
Republic of Venice |
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Fabrizio Colonna |
Papal States |
Taken prisoner at the Battle of Ravenna. |
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Prospero Colonna |
Papal States |
Taken prisoner shortly before the Battle of Marignano. |
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Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua |
Papal States |
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Bartolomeo d'Alviano |
Republic of Venice |
Taken prisoner at the Battle of Agnadello, but later released. |
[edit] Italian War of 1521 (1521–26)
[edit] War of the League of Cognac (1526–30)
[edit] Italian War of 1535 (1535–38)
[edit] Italian War of 1542 (1542–46)
[edit] Italian War of 1551 (1551–59)
- ^ Bourbon officially pledged his allegiance to Henry VIII of England in 1524, but continued to command Imperial troops until his death.
[edit] References
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