Siege of Tortona (1155 AD)

Siege of Tortona (Holy Roman Empire & Commune of Pavia & Margraviate of Montferrat vs Commune of Tortona & Commune of Milan) took place in 1155 AD during Guelphs and Ghibellines.

Battle facts

• Year: 1155 AD
• Date: 1155-04-18
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Guelphs and Ghibellines
• Side A: Holy Roman Empire, Commune of Pavia, Margraviate of Montferrat
• Side B: Commune of Tortona, Commune of Milan
• Commanders (A): Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor
• Commanders (B): Obizzo Malaspina
• Casualties: approx. UnknownGarrison captured City burned
• Outcome: Imperial victory
• Coordinates: 44.894°, 8.866°

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