Fernando d’Avalos, Marquis of Pescara

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Fernando d’Avalos, Marquis of Pescara, was a prominent early 16th-century Italian nobleman and military leader in the service of the Habsburgs, renowned for his role in the Italian Wars.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Habsburg military leader
Italian nobleman
condottiero
military commander
activeIn early 16th century
allegiance Holy Roman Emperor Charles V
House of Habsburg
associatedWith Vittoria Colonna’s poetry
birthPlace Kingdom of Naples
Naples
birthYear 1489
burialPlace Milan
causeOfDeath illness
commanded Imperial troops in Italy
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Naples
deathPlace Duchy of Milan
Milan
deathYear 1525
era Renaissance
familyName d’Avalos
givenName Fernando
historicalPeriod Italian Renaissance
languageOfCommunication Italian
Spanish
militaryBranch infantry
militaryRank captain-general
nobleFamily d’Avalos family
nobleTitle Marquis of Pescara
notableFor leadership of Spanish tercios
use of Spanish infantry tactics
victory over French forces at Pavia
notableWork command at the Battle of Bicocca
command at the Battle of Pavia
service in the Italian Wars
occupation general
soldier
participatedIn Battle of Bicocca
Battle of Pavia
Battle of Ravenna
Italian Wars
regionOfActivity Italy
Kingdom of Naples
Lombardy
religion Roman Catholicism
servedUnder Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
King of Spain (Charles I of Spain)
linked to: Charles I of Spain
spouse Vittoria Colonna

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Battle of Pavia (1525) commander Fernando d’Avalos, Marquis of Pescara
Italian War of 1521–1526 commander Fernando d'Avalos, Marquis of Pescara
linked to: Fernando d’Avalos, Marquis of Pescara
Battle of Bicocca commander Fernando d’Avalos, Marquis of Pescara
Battle of Bicocca notableCommanderSide Fernando d’Avalos, Marquis of Pescara
Vittoria Colonna spouse Fernando d’Avalos
linked to: Fernando d’Avalos, Marquis of Pescara
Battle of the Sesia (1524) notableCommander Fernando d’Avalos, Marquis of Pescara
subject linked to: battle of the Sesia (1524)
Italian War of 1526–1530 hasCommander Fernando d’Avalos, Marquis of Pescara
Siege of Marseille (1524) commander Fernando d’Avalos, Marquis of Pescara
Siege of Pavia (1524–1525) commander Fernando d’Avalos, Marquis of Pescara
Imperial–Spanish forces commander Fernando d’Avalos, Marquis of Pescara
Rime (Vittoria Colonna) dedicatedTo Ferrante Francesco d’Avalos
subject linked to: Rime
linked to: Fernando d’Avalos, Marquis of Pescara