The Battle of Saint-Quentin of 1557 was a decisive engagement of the Italian War of 1551–1559 between the Kingdom of France and the Spanish Empire, at Saint-Quentin in Picardy. A Habsburg Spanish force under Duke Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy defeated a French army under the command of Louis de…
16th Century · 10th August
Battle of St. Quentin: Spanish victory over the French in the Italian War of 1551–59.
1557
Year of Event
469
Years Ago