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People: Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia
Topic: League of Cognac, War of the
Location: Oshkosh Winnebago Wisconsin United States

League of Cognac, War of the

Years: 1526 - 1530

The War of the League of Cognac is fought between the Habsburg dominions of Charles V—primarily Spain and the Holy Roman Empire—and the League of Cognac, an alliance including France, Pope Clement VII, the Republic of Venice, England, the Duchy of Milan, and Florence.

“History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul.”

—Lord Acton, Lectures on Modern History (1906)