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Abandonment of Milan

When
November 1521
Where
Milan
Part of
Milan Campaign

French forces under Odet de Foix were driven out of Milan in late November 1521 after being outmaneuvered by Prospero Colonna and facing internal uprising.

Foix initially checked Spanish advances but his logistical position deteriorated. Outmaneuvered by Colonna's forces and confronted by an Anti-French uprising within the city walls, the French Marshal was forced to abandon Milan in late November 1521.

Sources

  1. Odet de Foix, Viscount of Lautrec Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-12

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