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The Siege of St. Dizier took place in late 1544, during the Italian War of 1542, when the Imperial army of Charles V attacked the French city of St. Dizier at the beginning of its advance into Provence. The city held out for more than forty days before succumbing.[1]
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- Oman, Charles. A History of the Art of War in the Sixteenth Century. London: Methuen & Co., 1937.
- Phillips, Charles and Alan Axelrod. Encyclopedia of Wars. Volume 2. New York: Facts on File, 2005. ISBN 0-8160-2851-6.