Battle of Pavia
Avalos surprises the French with 1500 Spanish arquebusiers
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1525 in Spain
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Historical records for Spain in 1525
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February
Battle 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
Rule of Italy
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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Siege of Pavia
Fernando Francisco de Avalos raises Franicis Is siege of Pavia
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