The Italian Wars: Volume 3 - Francis I and the Battle of Pavia 1525

by Vincenzo Alberici and Massimo Predonzani

In the early hours of the 24th of February 1525, under the walls of the city of Pavia, the best Imperial fought against one of the largest French armies every to have invade the Italian states. Armies led by the young Francis Ist of France and the Emperor Charles Vth fought for the coveted prize of the Duchy of Milan. By the end of the fighting, the renowned Black Legion had been wiped out and the cream of the French Heavy Cavalry had been destroyed,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1914059662
• ISBN13: 9781914059667
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 130 Pages