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6 days ago · In 1500 Ludovico Sforza (also called Il Moro) conquered the state but was defeated at Novara in the same year. The French continued to rule until 1513, at which point they were overthrown by Massimiliano Sforza, son of Il Moro, who had Swiss assistance.
4 days ago · From ancient times to early modern era. Italy was unified by the Roman Republic in the latter part of the third century BC. For 700 years, it was a de facto territorial extension of the capital of the Roman Republic and Empire, and for a long time experienced a privileged status but was not converted into a province.
Aug 17, 2024 · The fuse was lit and what followed was a deafening explosion that hurled a massive cannonball at the walls of Constantinople. Not only did it cause immense devastation to the fortifications it hit, but also devastated the morale of the defenders. The immense recoil even crushed some of its own operators.
4 days ago · The Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire was a pivotal event in the history of the Americas, marked by the collision of the Aztec Triple Alliance and the Spanish Empire, ultimately reshaping the course of human history.
Sep 4, 2024 · In response to this political defeat, Cavour resigned in July 1859 and was replaced by Urbano Rattazzi. Britain, however, opposed the restoration of conservative governments in Modena and Tuscany, and Napoleon III, with his position at home strengthened by the acquisition of Savoy and Nice, reconsidered his position.
2 days ago · The expedition was the largest engagement of the undeclared Anglo-Spanish War. The following year, England organized a similar large-scale campaign against Spain, known as the "English Armada", and sometimes called the "counter-Armada of 1589", which failed.
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Sep 1, 2024 · The sudden attack of the horsemen stunned the Aztecs and Matlatzincatzin. Matlatzincatzin lost his footing, and horseman Juan de Salamanca did not hesitate to take advantage of the moment, killing him with his lance and capturing the Aztec standard.
