Battle of Bicocca (1522 AD)
Battle of Bicocca (Spain & 22px Duchy of Milan vs France & Swiss mercenaries) took place in 1522 AD during Italian War of 1521–1526.
Battle facts
- Year: 1522 AD
- Date: 1522-04-27
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: Italian War of 1521–1526
- Side A: Spain, 22px Duchy of Milan
- Side B: France, Swiss mercenaries
- Commanders (A): Prospero Colonna, Fernando d'Avalos, Georg von Frundsberg, Francesco Salemone
- Commanders (B): Odet de Foix, Anne de Montmorency, Andrea Gritti
- Casualties: approx. 1–200 killed3,000+ killed
- Outcome: Imperial–Spanish and Papal victory
- Coordinates: 45.518°, 9.210°
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