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had made in 1511, Pope Julius III in 1551 sent against it an army under generals Camillo Orsini and Alessandro Vitelleschi, along with his nephew, Giovanni Battista del Monte, who later proved inept at military matters. Despite the alliance with the Emperor
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to be sent by Charles from Germany. However, in March 1552, a Mirandolese raid surprised the pope's nephew while hunting and killed him. The pope wrote to the emperor that he would abandon the siege.
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and his imperial support, the siege dragged on for months due to rivalry between the papal commanders. Differently from the
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In Spring, the siege continued with no result, waiting for a corps of
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Italian War of 1551–1559

Mirandola
Emilia
Kingdom of France
Papal States
Holy Roman Empire
Piero Strozzi
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Tripoli
Mirandola
Metz
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Corsica
Marciano
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St. Quentin
Calais
Thionville
Gravelines
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Italian Wars
1494–1498
1499–1504
League of Cambrai

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