War of the League of Cognac

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16th-century conflict Italian War war

The War of the League of Cognac was a major early 16th-century conflict in which France, several Italian states, and the Papacy allied to resist the expansion of Habsburg (Spanish and Holy Roman Empire) power in Italy.

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	16th-century conflict ⓘ Italian War ⓘ war ⓘ
alliance	League of Cognac ⓘ
belligerent	Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ Duchy of Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ Francis I of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Habsburg Spain ⓘ Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Kingdom of England ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ Kingdom of Spain ⓘ Papal States NERFINISHED ⓘ Pope Clement VII NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of Venice ⓘ
cause	French attempt to recover influence in northern Italy ⓘ Papal fear of Habsburg dominance ⓘ resistance to Habsburg expansion in Italy ⓘ
combatantCommander	Charles de Bourbon ⓘ Charles de Lannoy ⓘ Odet de Foix, Viscount of Lautrec ⓘ
conflictIn	Italian Wars ⓘ
endTime	1530 ⓘ
followedBy	Italian War of 1536–1538 ⓘ
formedBy	Duchy of Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ France ⓘ Papal States NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of Venice ⓘ
hasPart	Battle of Landriano ⓘ Sack of Rome (1527) ⓘ Siege of Naples (1528) ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Renaissance ⓘ
historicalRegion	Venetian Renaissance ⓘ surface form: Renaissance Italy
location	Italian Peninsula ⓘ Italy ⓘ
namedAfter	League of Cognac ⓘ
opponent	Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ Holy Roman Empire forces ⓘ surface form: Imperial forces of Charles V
partOf	Italian Wars ⓘ
precededBy	Italian War of 1521–1526 ⓘ
primaryTheater	Northern Italy ⓘ
result	Habsburg victory ⓘ Treaty of Barcelona (1529) ⓘ Treaty of Cambrai ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Cambrai (1529) confirmation of Habsburg dominance in Italy ⓘ
secondaryTheater	Central Italy ⓘ
significantEvent	Sack of Rome (1527) ⓘ capture of Francis I at Pavia context ⓘ
startTime	1526 ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Habsburg–Valois conflict → hasPart → War of the League of Cognac ⓘ

Italian Wars → hasPart → War of the League of Cognac ⓘ

Sack of Rome (1527) → partOf → War of the League of Cognac ⓘ