Battle of Bicocca

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:battle
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Battaglia della Bicocca
gptkbp:casualties Heavy Swiss and French casualties, light Imperial-Spanish casualties
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Swiss_mercenaries
gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkb:Kingdom_of_France
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Prospero_Colonna
gptkb:Fernando_d'Avalos
Odet de Foix, Vicomte de Lautrec
gptkbp:date 27 April 1522
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Battle_of_Pavia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Bicocca
gptkbp:location Bicocca, near Milan, Italy
gptkbp:notableFor Use of field fortifications and firearms
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Italian_Wars
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Marignano
gptkbp:result Decisive Imperial-Spanish victory
gptkbp:significance Marked the end of Swiss infantry dominance in Europe
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Europe_(15th–16th_centuries)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6