Battle of Marignano (1515)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Novara_(1513)
gptkb:Battle_of_Ravenna_(1512)
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Treaty_of_Fribourg
gptkbp:casualties high
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Francis_I_of_France
approximately 30,000
Hans von Meggen
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
depicted in art
subject of documentaries
studied in military academies
commemorated in songs
gptkbp:date 1515
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Ceresole
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Lombardy
1515-09-13
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Italian_Wars
gptkbp:historical_impact shift in power dynamics in Italy
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Memoirs_of_Francis_I
gptkb:Chronicles_of_the_Italian_Wars
Letters of the time
Swiss military records
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Marignano (1515)
gptkbp:involved_forces approximately 20,000
gptkbp:legacy influence on future battles
development of military strategy
French dominance in Northern Italy
increased use of mercenaries
tactics adopted by later armies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Marignano
gptkbp:military_technology artillery use
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Jean_de_La_Valette
gptkb:Balthasar_von_Klingenberg
gptkb:Philippe_de_Villiers_de_L'_Isle-Adam
gptkb:Gottfried_von_Strassburg
gptkb:Jacques_de_La_Palice
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Garigliano
gptkbp:result French victory
gptkbp:significance secured French control over Milan
gptkbp:strategic_importance gptkb:Milan
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:cavalry_charges
infantry formations