The city of Siena lends France its …
Years: 1542 - 1542
The city of Siena lends France its support for a final French invasion of Italy following the surprising alliance of King Francis I of France with Ottoman sultan Süleyman in 1542, thus breaking the Truce of Nice concluded in 1538 between Francis and Holy Roman Emperor Charles V.
The French immediately launch a two-front offensive against Charles.
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- Ottoman-Habsburg Wars
- Little War in Hungary
- Italian War of 1542-6, or Italian War between Charles V and Francis I, Fourth
