Battle of Vaprio d'Adda (1324)

Battle of Vaprio d'Adda (Spain & 22px House of Sforza & 22px Marquisate of Mantua vs France & Swiss mercenaries) took place in 1324 during Guelphs and Ghibellines.

Battle facts

• Year: 1324
• Date: 28 February 1324
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Guelphs and Ghibellines
• Side A: Spain, 22px House of Sforza, 22px Marquisate of Mantua
• Side B: France, Swiss mercenaries
• Commanders (A): Prospero Colonna, Fernando d'Avalos, Giovanni delle Bande Nere, 22px Gian Giacomo Medici, 22px Federico II Gonzaga
• Commanders (B): Odet de Foix, Thomas de Foix-Lescun, Mercurio Bua, Andrea Gritti
• Casualties: Minor (side A), Significant (France & Swiss mercenaries)
• Outcome: Imperial–Spanish and Papal victory
• Coordinates: 45.577°, 9.521°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Vaprio d'Adda · Wikidata entry