Permanent historical factsheet

Holy League

Spain · Warfare / Italian Wars. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1512Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1512

Ferdinand II1512

Warfare / Italian Wars

At a synod convened by Louis at Tours in September 1510, the French bishops withdrew from papal obedience, and resolved, with Emperor Maximilian's co-operation, to seek the deposition of the pope.

Ferdinand II1512

Warfare / Italian Wars

In November 1511, a council met for this objective at Pisa. Julius II joins the "Holy League of 1511". He allied with Ferdinand II of Aragon and the Venetians against France.

Ferdinand II1512

Warfare / Italian Wars

Julius II proclaims a Holy League against the French, also includes England, Spain & the Holy Roman Empire. Forms a coalition of Spain, Venice & the Swiss against France

Names involved

Ferdinand II

Provenance

This factsheet is generated from stored World History Database records matching the country, broad category, detailed category and exact Event value shown above. Duplicate display records are collapsed; database wording is otherwise preserved. Source provenance varies by record, so formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.