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- Battle_of_Ceresole abstract "The Battle of Ceresole (or Cérisoles) was an encounter between a French army and the combined forces of Spain and the Holy Roman Empire during the Italian War of 1542–46. The lengthy engagement took place on 11 April 1544, outside the village of Ceresole d'Alba in the Piedmont region of Italy; the French, under François de Bourbon, Count of Enghien, defeated the Spanish-Imperial army of Alfonso d'Avalos d'Aquino, Marquis del Vasto. Despite having inflicted substantial casualties on the Imperial troops, the French subsequently failed to exploit their victory by taking Milan.Enghien and d'Avalos had arranged their armies along two parallel ridges; because of the topography of the battlefield, many of the individual actions of the battle were uncoordinated with one another. The battle opened with several hours of skirmishing between opposing bands of arquebusiers and an ineffectual artillery exchange, after which d'Avalos ordered a general advance. In the center, Imperial landsknechts clashed with French and Swiss infantry, with both sides suffering terrific casualties. In the southern part of the battlefield, Italian infantry in Imperial service were harried by French cavalry attacks and withdrew after learning that the Imperial troops of the center had been defeated. In the north, meanwhile, the French infantry line crumbled, and Enghien led a series of ineffectual and costly cavalry charges against Spanish and German infantry before the latter were forced to surrender by the arrival of the victorious Swiss and French infantry from the center.Ceresole was one of the few pitched battles during the latter half of the Italian Wars. Known among military historians chiefly for the \"great slaughter\" that occurred when columns of intermingled arquebusiers and pikemen met in the center, it also demonstrates the continuing role of traditional heavy cavalry on a battlefield largely dominated by the emerging pike and shot infantry.".
- Battle_of_Ceresole causalties "~1,500–2,000+ dead or wounded".
- Battle_of_Ceresole combatant "Spain".
- Battle_of_Ceresole commander Alfonso_dAvalos.
- Battle_of_Ceresole commander Francis,_Count_of_Enghien.
- Battle_of_Ceresole date "1544-04-11".
- Battle_of_Ceresole isPartOfMilitaryConflict Italian_War_of_1542–46.
- Battle_of_Ceresole place Ceresole_Alba.
- Battle_of_Ceresole place Turin.
- Battle_of_Ceresole result "French victory".
- Battle_of_Ceresole strength "~1,500–1,850 cavalry,".
- Battle_of_Ceresole strength "~11,000–13,000 infantry,".
- Battle_of_Ceresole strength "~12,500–18,000 infantry,".
- Battle_of_Ceresole strength "~20 guns".
- Battle_of_Ceresole strength "~800–1,000 cavalry,".
- Battle_of_Ceresole thumbnail Battle_of_Ceresole_(preliminary).png?width=300.
- Battle_of_Ceresole wikiPageID "2269319".
- Battle_of_Ceresole wikiPageLength "41311".
- Battle_of_Ceresole wikiPageOutDegree "141".
- Battle_of_Ceresole wikiPageRevisionID "699921786".
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- Battle_of_Ceresole wikiPageWikiLink Carlo_Gonzaga_(condottiero).
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- Battle_of_Ceresole wikiPageWikiLink Category:1544_in_France.
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- Battle_of_Ceresole wikiPageWikiLink Category:Conflicts_in_1544.
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