Italy On This Day

Fascinating stories from each day of the year about the people and events that have shaped the culture and history of Italy

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Showing posts with label War of the League of Cambrai. Show all posts

Showing posts with label War of the League of Cambrai. Show all posts

22 June 2026

Leonardo Loredan - Doge of Venice

Strong ruler steered Venice through wars and established first Ghetto Giovanni Bellini's Portrait of Doge Leonardo Loredan One of the m...

6 June 2018

Battle of Novara 1513

Many lives lost in battle between French and Swiss on Italian soil Swiss troops defeated a French occupying army on this day i...

14 May 2018

Battle of Agnadello

The day Venice lost most of its territory The French painter Pierre-Jules Jollivet's depiction of the Battle of Agnadello Venetia...

11 April 2018

Battle of Ravenna

Thousands die in pointless conflict of the Italian Wars The chaos of the Battle of Ravenna depicted in a 15th century woodcut French...

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