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Name: First Lombard War

Type: Event

Start: 1424 AD

End: 1427 AD

Parent: Lombard Wars

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Was the first of a series of conflicts between the Republic of Venice and the Duchy of Milan over the hegemony in Northern Italy.

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  • March 1426: On March 17, 1426, Brescia revolted against Filippo Maria Visconti and became loyal to the Republic of Venice.
  • January 1425: Filippo Maria Visconti, the ambitious Duke of Milan, waged war against Florence, defeating it at Anghiari and Faggiuola.
  • January 1427: In 1425, Florence allied with Venice against Milan. In 1426, Venetian troops marched on Brescia, forcing the Duke of Milan to sign a peace treaty. Florence regained the territories occupied by Milan in 1425.
  • January 1427: Visconti, who had already ceded Forlì and Imola to the Pope to gain his favour, called a mediation.
  • February 1424: Imola was stormed by Milanese forces on February 14, 1424.

  • Selected Sources


  • Stivieri, N. (1870): Storia di Venezia: dalla sua origine fino ai giorni nostri, Milan (Italy), p. 100
  • Stivieri, N. (1870): Storia di Venezia: dalla sua origine fino ai giorni nostri, Milan (Italy), pp. 100-101
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