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French Invasion

When
10 August 1499
Where
Duchy of Milan
Part of
French Seizure of Milan

French army crosses into Milan in August 1499.

After securing agreements with Savoy and the Swiss, the French army marched across Savoy and through Asti. On 10 August 1499, they crossed the border into the Duchy of Milan, initiating the military campaign.

Sources

  1. Louis XII Wikipedia

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