Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Philibert of Chalon

Battles of Philibert of Chalon

French nobleman

Philibert of Chalon is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1527 and 1530: 2 battles and 2 sieges across 2 present-day countries, most in Italy (3), Vatican City (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 271 km apart end to end, 90 km between engagements on average. Most belong to War of the League of Cognac (4).

Sack of Rome, 1527Stand of the Swiss GuardSiege of FlorenceBattle of GavinanaSack of Rome, 1527Stand of the Swiss GuardSiege of FlorenceBattle of GavinanaPescaraPisaLivornoPerugiaAnconaArezzoL'AquilaCivitavecchiaAjaccioSiena200 km42.883N, 11.708E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1527: 2 engagements2 in 15271529: 1 engagements1530: 1 engagements15271530
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Sack of Rome, 1527, 1527Stand of the Swiss Guard, 1527Siege of Florence, 1529Battle of Gavinana, 153015271530
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
6 May 1527Sack of Rome, 1527Rome, Italysee Aftermath and effects
6 May 1527Stand of the Swiss GuardVatican City0 km Nsee Aftermath and effects
24 October 1529Siege of FlorenceFlorence, Italy238 km NWHabsburg-Papal victory
3 August 1530Battle of GavinanaFlorence, Italy33 km NWImperial victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, UnknownUnknown , French school, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.