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Prospero Colonna Biography and Timeline

Follow Prospero Colonna through 12 dated historical records for Italy.

Prospero Colonna, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

12Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1452–1522Years on this page

1452

Birth of Prospero Colonna

Salerno · Warfare / Military

Birth of Prospero Colonna, son of the Prince od Salerno

1482

Declaration of War

Naples · Warfare / War of Ferrara

Fights for Naples against Venice & the Pope

Role range: 1482-1484

1485

Rebellion of Rebels in Naples

Naples · Warfare / Neopolitan Revolt

Supports Innocent III & the Neopolitan Barons when they rebel against Ferdinand I

Role range: 1485-1486

1495

Capture of Naples

Naples · Warfare / Italian Wars

Supports Charles VIII of France during his capture of Naples

Role range: 1482-1503

Capture of Naples

Naples · Warfare / Italian Wars

Supports Ferdinand II of Naples in driving the French out of Naples

Role range: 1482-1503

1503

Battle of Cerignola

Cerignola · Warfare / Italian Wars

Serves in de Cordobas Spanish army during their victory against the French

Role range: 1482-1503

Battle of Garigliano

Garigliano · Warfare / Italian Wars

Serves in de Cordobas Spanish army during their victory against the French

Role range: 1482-1503

1513

Battle of La Motta

La Motta · Warfare / Italian Wars

Fights for the Spanish against the Venetians

Role range: 1482-1503

1515

Arrest of Prospero Colonna

Villefranche · Warfare / Military

Captured by the French at Villefranche, Savoy

1521

Capture of Milan

Commander in Chief · Milan · House / House of Habsburg

Captures Milan

Commander in Chief

Commander in Chief · Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander in Chief, Imperial forces in Italy

1522

Battle of Bicocca

Commander in Chief · Bicocca · House / House of Habsburg

Repulses Marshal Lautrecs attack but with heavy loss

Records, sources and methodology

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