Historical eventJanuary 191511

War of the League of Cambrai

War of the League of Cambrai: Troops led by Pope Julius II captured Mirandola (depicted) after a brief siege.

In context

When
Sunday, January 19 1511515 years ago
Category
Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
Era
16th century · 1510s
Calendar
Julian — as recorded at the time
Recorded from
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Dates before 15 October 1582 are in the Julian calendar, so the weekday shown follows the Julian reckoning of the time.

At a glance

Dates: From 1511.

What happened

War of the League of Cambrai: Troops led by Pope Julius II captured Mirandola (depicted) after a brief siege.

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When did War of the League of Cambrai happen?

January 19 1511 — 515 years ago, on a Sunday.

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