Episode 3 of 3
Imperial Withdrawal
- When
- 29 September 1524
- Where
- Marseille
- Part of
- Siege of Marseille
Imperial forces withdrew on 29 September after a failed assault and the approach of French relief troops.
Following the failure of the last assault on 24 September, Imperial troops withdrew toward Italy on 29 September. This retreat was driven by the threat of a French relief army approaching from Avignon, commanded by King Francis I.
Sources
- Siege of Marseille (1524) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
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