Battle of Fossalta
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Battle of Fossalta | |||||||
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Combatants | |||||||
Ghibellines | Bologna (Guelphs) | ||||||
Commanders | |||||||
Enzio of Sardinia | |||||||
Casualties | |||||||
Enzio captured |
Wars of the Guelphs and Ghibellines |
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Legnano - Cortenuova - Brescia - Faenza - Viterbo - Parma - Fossalta - Cingoli - Montebruno - Cassano - Montaperti - Benevento - Tagliacozzo - Colle Val d'Elsa - Roccavione - Desio - Campaldino - Zappolino - Gamenario |
The Battle of Fossalta was fought on May 26, 1249 between Bologna and an alliance of Cremona, Modena, and Sardinia. The Ghibelline forces were led by Enzio of Sardinia. Bologna won the battle, and Enzio was captured.