Atlas of Battles

war, 14 engagements

Battles of the Italian War of 1521–1526

The atlas places 14 engagements of the Italian War of 1521–1526 (1521 to 1526): 3 battles and 11 sieges across 4 present-day countries, most in Italy (8), France (3), Spain (2). The most widely documented: Battle of Pavia, Battle of Bicocca.

See them on the globe

Siege of LogroñoSiege of TournaiSiege of PaviaSiege of FuenterrabíaSiege of BayonneSiege of MilanSiege of AronaSiege of PaviaSiege of MézièresBattle of BicoccaSiege of GenoaBattle of the SesiaSiege of MarseilleBattle of PaviaSiege of MézièresBattle of BicoccaSiege of GenoaBattle of the SesiaSiege of MarseilleGenevaFrankfurtBrusselsMunichZürichLyonFlorenceBilbaoBordeauxDresden500 km46.535N, 3.382E
14 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1521: 3 engagements1522: 3 engagements1523: 4 engagements4 in 15231524: 3 engagements1525: 1 engagements15211525
14 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Siege of Logroño, 1521Siege of Mézières, 1521Siege of Tournai, 1521Siege of Pavia, 1522Battle of Bicocca, 1522Siege of Genoa, 1522Siege of Fuenterrabía, 1523Siege of Bayonne, 1523Siege of Milan, 1523Siege of Arona, 1523Battle of the Sesia, 1524Siege of Marseille, 1524Siege of Pavia, 1524Battle of Pavia, 152515211525
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

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Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1521Siege of LogroñoSpain
July 1521Siege of MézièresMézières, France
October 1521Siege of TournaiTournai, Belgium
1522Siege of PaviaPavia, Italy
27 April 1522Battle of BicoccaBicocca, ItalyImperial–Spanish and Papal victory
20 May 1522Siege of GenoaGenoa, ItalyImperial victory; Antoniotto II Adorno installed as new Doge
1523Siege of FuenterrabíaHondarribia, SpainImperial–Spanish victory
1523Siege of BayonneBayonne, France
1523Siege of MilanMilan, Italy
1523Siege of AronaItaly
1524Battle of the SesiaItalyImperial–Spanish victory
1 August 1524Siege of MarseilleMarseille, FranceFrench victory
27 October 1524Siege of PaviaPavia, Italy
24 February 1525Battle of PaviaPavia, ItalyHabsburg victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Italian War of 1521–1526 (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.