French army reconquer Milan

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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A French army under Louis de la Tremouille, bolstered by Swiss mercenaries commanded by Trivulzio, reconquers Milan. Duke Ludovico Sforza is taken prisoner and sent to France, where he is to remain until 1508.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "French army reconquer Milan". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14024, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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