Battle of Esquiroz

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The Battle of Esquiroz was fought near Pamplona on June 30, 1521, during the Italian War of 1521. A makeshift Spanish army defeated the French forces under Henry d'Albret and Lesparre, driving them out of Navarre.

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• Oman, Charles. A History of the Art of War in the Sixteenth Century. London: Methuen & Co., 1937.