French invasion of Venice (War of the League of Cambrai)
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Was a French invasion of the Republic of Venice during the War of the League of Cambrai.
Chronology
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January 1510: In the south of the Italian peninsula, Ferdinand II of Aragon reconquered the ports of Puglia.
June 1509: The Venetian troops, led by Bartolomeo d'Alviano, were pursued by the French and Imperial forces, led by Louis XII of France and Maximilian I, resulting in the surrender of Padua to the Holy League on 5 June 1509.
May 1509: Louis, with the remainder of the French army, reached Agnadello.
May 1509: Louis had crossed the Adda River at Cassano d'Adda.
May 1509: Julius II, who in the meantime issued an interdict against Venice, excommunicating every citizen of the Republic, invaded Romagna and took Ravenna.
May 1509: Bergamos ubmits to the Holy Roman Empire.
June 1509: Alfonso I d'Este. The latter, after having joined the League and having been previously appointed Gonfaloniere of the Church on 19 April, annexed Polesine to his territories.
June 1509: In short, the forces of the league occupied all of the mainland, reaching as far as the edge of the lagoon, at the gates of Mestre, where Pitigliano had barricaded itself.
May 1509: Brescia barred the doors to the retreating Venetians, surrendering without any significant resistance on May 24 to the French together with Cremona and Crema.
