Holy League against France

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The Holy League against France was a coalition of European powers formed in the early 16th century to curb French expansion in Italy and restore papal and Italian autonomy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf early modern European coalition
military alliance
alsoKnownAs Holy League against France
surface form: Holy League of 1511

League of Mechlin
conflict League of Cambrai
surface form: War of the League of Cambrai
diplomaticInstrument treaty
endTime 1513
formedBy Pope Julius II
formedIn early 16th century
hasMember Crown of Aragon
Duchy of Ferrara
Duchy of Milan
Holy Roman Empire
Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Spain
Papal States
Republic of Venice
Old Swiss Confederacy
surface form: Swiss Confederacy
hasPurpose contain the power of Louis XII of France
curb French expansion in Italy
expel French forces from the Italian Peninsula
restore Italian autonomy
restore papal autonomy
historicalContext power struggle between Valois France and Habsburg powers in Italy
historicalPeriod Renaissance
ideology defense of papal temporal power
mainTheater Lombardy
Northern Italy
notableBattle battle of the Spurs (Guinegate, 1513)
surface form: Battle of Guinegate (1513)

Battle of Novara (1513)
Battle of Ravenna
opposedTo Kingdom of France
Louis XII of France
organizedBy Curia of Pope Julius II
partOf Italian Wars
predecessor League of Cambrai
religiousCharacter Catholic
resultedIn restoration of Sforza rule in Milan
temporary expulsion of French forces from Milan
reversedAllianceOf League of Cambrai
signedAt Mechelen
signedBy Ferdinand II of Aragon
Henry VIII of England
Emperor Maximilian I
surface form: Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I

Pope Julius II
startTime 1511
successor later anti-French coalitions in the Italian Wars

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Pope Julius II participatedIn Holy League against France
Pope Julius II founded Holy League against France
this entity surface form: Holy League of 1511
The Warrior Pope formed Holy League against France
subject surface form: Pope Julius II
this entity surface form: Holy League of 1511
League of Cambrai alsoKnownAs Holy League against France
this entity surface form: Holy League of Cambrai
League of Cambrai relatedAlliance Holy League against France
this entity surface form: Holy League (1511)
Holy League against France alsoKnownAs Holy League against France
this entity surface form: Holy League of 1511
Battle of Ravenna opponentOf Holy League against France
this entity surface form: League of the Holy League
Giuliano della Rovere militaryAlliance Holy League against France
this entity surface form: Holy League (1511)
Cambrai League relatedEvent Holy League against France
this entity surface form: Holy League (1511)
Battle of Novara (1513) belligerent Holy League against France
this entity surface form: Holy League
Curia of Pope Julius II significantEvent Holy League against France
this entity surface form: Holy League of 1511