1525
Siege of Pavia
Fernando Francisco de Avalos raises Franicis Is siege of Pavia
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Pavia in Spain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Fernando Francisco de Avalos raises Franicis Is siege of Pavia
Francis I is captured in Lombardy by the Viceroy of Naples in a war against Charles V. Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor, defeats Francis I, King of France, taking him prisoner to Spain. A birthday gift was the person of the King of France, Spanish hegemony in Italy dates from the Battle of Pavia
Avalos surprises the French with 1500 Spanish arquebusiers
A birthday gift was the person of the King of France, Spanish hegemony in Italy dates from the Battle of Pavia
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