Person
Fernando de Avalos
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Years
- 1524
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Fernando de Avalos, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Siege of Marseille
1524Role: Commander of the Habsburg army
- Commencement of the Siege
Imperial troops arrived in Marseille on 15 August, beginning the siege on 19 August.
- Marseille's Defense
Marseille resisted Imperial assaults for a month, plugging breaches and cutting off tunnels.
- Imperial Withdrawal
Imperial forces withdrew on 29 September after a failed assault and the approach of French relief troops.
- Commencement of the Siege
Sources
- Siege of Marseille (1524) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22