Ferdinand II1514
Agrees a 6 month truce despite the Agreement of Lille to invade France
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Agrees a 6 month truce despite the Agreement of Lille to invade France
Captures St Quentin but is ordered by Philip II to withdraw to The Netherlands
Senior Commander of the Spanish invasion force of northern France
Invades northern France with a force of 50,000 including 7,000 English
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