Italian Wars

The Italian Wars were a series of conflicts that took place between 1494 and 1559 throughout western Europe.

Categories

[−] Italian Wars

[+] Battles of the Italian Wars

[+] Condottieri

[×] Battle of Fornovo

[+] Maps of the Italian Wars

[+] Military people of the Italian Wars

[×] Sack of Rome (1527)

Maps

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  Campaigns of Charles VIII and Gonzalo de Córdoba

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  Movements leading up to the Battle of Seminara

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  Battle of Garigliano (1503)

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  European dominions of Charles V in 1519

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  Battles in Lombardy in 1521–25

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  Site of the Battle of Bicocca

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  Battle of Bicocca

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  Campaign before the Battle of Pavia

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  Western Europe in 1525

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  Battles in northern France during the Italian War of 1542-46

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  Maneuvers before the Battle of Ceresole

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  Initial positions at the Battle of Ceresole

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  First phase of the Battle of Ceresole

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  Second phase of the Battle of Ceresole

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  Eastern frontier of France in 1559

Paintings and drawings

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  The death of Gaston de Foix in the Battle of Ravenna, oil on canvas by Ary Scheffer, c. 1824

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  Battle of Novara, woodcut by Johannes Stumpf, 1548

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  Battle of Marignano

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  Detail of a tapestry depicting the Battle of Pavia

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  Battle of Pavia, oil on panel by an anonymous Flemish artist

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  Charles V visits François Ier after the Battle of Pavia, watercolor on paper by Richard Parkes Bonington, c. 1827

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  Study of Fortification for the Porta al Prato of Ognissanti, pen and ink, watercolor, and red pencil by Michelangelo Buonarroti, c. 1529–30

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  Siege of Florence, fresco by Giorgio Vasari, c. 1558

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  Siege of Nice in 1543, by Toselli, after an engraving by Aeneas Vico

Portraits

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  Portrait of Guillaume Gouffier, Seigneur de Bonnivet by Jean Clouet, c. 1516

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  Sketch of Odet de Foix, Seigneur de Lautrec by Jean Clouet, early 16th century

Statues

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  Equestrian statue of Gonzalo de Córdoba