Siege of Marseille (1524)
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The Siege of Marseille (1524) was a key early campaign in which Imperial and Spanish forces unsuccessfully attempted to capture the French port city of Marseille during the Italian War of 1521–1526.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Siege of Marseille (1524) canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military engagement
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siege ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Siege of Marseilles (1524) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attacker |
Imperial army
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Spanish forces ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Holy Roman Empire
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Kingdom of France ⓘ Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaign | Provence campaign of 1524 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander |
Anne de Montmorency
NERFINISHED
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Charles III, Duke of Bourbon NERFINISHED ⓘ Fernando d’Avalos, Marquis of Pescara NERFINISHED ⓘ René of Savoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Italian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | land siege ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
France
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Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defender | French garrison of Marseille ⓘ |
| defensiveMeasure | strengthened fortifications of Marseille ⓘ |
| endDate | 1524-09 ⓘ |
| era | 16th century ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Battle of Pavia (1525)
NERFINISHED
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French invasion of Lombardy (1524) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Early Modern period
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surface form:
Early modern period
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| involves |
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
NERFINISHED
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Francis I of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Kingdom of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marseille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature | failure of Imperial–Spanish forces to take the city ⓘ |
| objective | capture of the port of Marseille ⓘ |
| opponent | Francis I of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Italian War of 1521–1526 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Imperial–Spanish invasion of Provence (1524) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Italian War of 1521–1526 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
French victory
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Imperial–Spanish withdrawal ⓘ |
| startDate | 1524-08 ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | control of a major French Mediterranean port ⓘ |
| theatre | Provence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1524 ⓘ |
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