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Battle of the Sesia (1524)

Battle of the Sesia
Part of the Italian War of 1521–1526
Date30 April 1524
Location
Near the Sesia River, Lombardy
(present-day Italy)
Result Imperial–Spanish victory[1][2]
Belligerents
 Kingdom of France

Empire of Charles V:

Commanders and leaders
Guillaume Gouffier
Pierre Terrail †		 Holy Roman EmpireSpain Charles de Lannoy
Fernando d'Ávalos

The Battle of the Sesia or Battle of the Sesia River, took place near the Sesia River (Latin: Sesites or Sessite), situated in north-western Italy, Lombardy, on 30 April 1524, where the Imperial–Spanish forces commanded by Don Carlos de Lannoy and Fernando d'Avalos, Marquis of Pescara decisively defeated[1][2] the French army under the Admiral Guillaume Gouffier, Lord of Bonnivet and Francis de Bourbon, Comte de St. Pol, during the Italian War of 1521–1526.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ a b c Hackett p.277
  2. ^ a b c Hackett p.278
  3. ^ Konstam p.28
  4. ^ Taylor 53–54

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