Siege of Landrecies (1543) explained

Conflict:Siege of Landrecies
Partof:the Italian War of 1542–1546
Date:1543
Place:Landrecies, Kingdom of France
Result:French Victory
Combatant1: Kingdom of Spain
Commander1:Ferrante Gonzaga
Commander2:Martin du Bellay

The siege of Landrecies (1543) took place during the Italian War of 1542–46. Landrecies was besieged by Imperial and English forces under the command of Ferrante Gonzaga. They were repulsed by the French defenders under the command of Martin du Bellay.[1]

Notes and References

  1. "Ferrante Gonzaga commanded the Imperial army under Landrecy in 1543" .