battle, medieval

Battle of Spello

Name: Battle of Spello
Location: Italy

Battle of Spello was a battle fought in 1246 in what is now Italy. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of Q3686846. The recorded result: Imperial victory. Recorded strength: 2,000–4,000 against 2,000–3,500.

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Fought1246

WhereItaly42.992N, 12.671E, placed at the location, approximate

OutcomeImperial victory

Belligerents20px Holy Roman Empire; Imperial forces in Spoletoagainst20px Papal States; Forces from Perugia and Assisi

Casualties and lossesFew hundred killed or woundedand1,000 killed, wounded or captured

Part ofQ3686846

Record

Date	1246 (year precision)
Place	Italy 42.992N, 12.671E
Kind	Battle, medieval
Strength	2,000–4,000	2,000–3,500
Casualties and losses	Few hundred killed or wounded	1,000 killed, wounded or captured
Commanders	Marino da Eboli (podestà)	Raniero Capocci

Placed at its recorded location; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Perugia 41 BC, 26 km NW
Battle of Taginae AD 552, 28 km N
Battle of Camerinum 295 BC, 36 km NE
Battle of Sentinum 295 BC, 49 km N
Battle of Lake Trasimene 217 BC, 53 km NW

Elsewhere in 1246

Battle of Spello is one of 590 engagements of the 13th century in the atlas and one of 942 in present-day Italy.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q141490013, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Spello, revision 1379607502, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.