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Sack of Brescia

When
18 February 1512
Where
Brescia
Part of
Sack of Brescia

French forces sacked Brescia on 18 February 1512 during the War of the League of Cambrai.

The event took place on 18 February 1512. It occurred during the War of the League of Cambrai. The city had rebelled against French rule and was garrisoned by Venetian troops prior to the sack.

Sources

  1. Sack of Brescia Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22

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