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Imperial Invasion

When
February 1508
Where
Venetian territory
Part of
Maximilian I's Campaign against Venice

Maximilian's army crosses into Venetian territory in February 1508, initiating hostilities with sieges and skirmishes.

Using his coronation journey as a pretext, Maximilian entered Venetian lands in February 1508. Imperial troops sacked Ampezzo and besieged Castello di Botestagno. They achieved a tactical victory in a skirmish at Chiusa di Venas on 24 February before advancing further into the region.

Sources

  1. War of the League of Cambrai Wikipedia

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