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Francesco Guicciardini Biography and Timeline

Follow Francesco Guicciardini through 1 dated historical records for Spain.

Francesco Guicciardini, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1527–1527Years on this page

1527

Invasion of Rome

Rome · Warfare / War of the League of Cognac

Francesco Guicciardini, in command of the Papal armies, proves unable to resist and when the Duke of Bourbon is killed, his underpaid army sack the city, forcing the Pope to flee

Role range: 1526-1530 – 1519-1556

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