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  Battle of Novara (1513) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of Novara was a battle of the War of the League of Cambrai fought on June 6, 1513, near Novara, in Northern Italy.
The battle was particularly bloody, with 5,000 casualties (other sources states up to 10,000) on the French side, and moderate losses for the Swiss pikemen, mostly suffered from the French artillery as the Swiss moved into the attack.
Nevertheless, the battle is sometimes presented as one between the French and the Milanese.
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 Battle of Novara (1849) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of Novara or Battle of Bicocca (Bicocca is a borough of Novara) was one of the battles fought between the Austrian Empire and the Kingdom of Sardinia during the Italian wars of independence, within the era of Italian unification.
The seizure of Mortara led to a battle between Austrian and Piedmontese troops at Novara, 28 miles (45 km) west of Milan.
The Austrian frigate Novara, which went on a round-the-world scientific expedition between 1857 and 1859, was named after this Austrian victory.
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Novara, 28 miles west of Milan, was the second most important city of the Milanese duchy.
The battle was particularly bloody, with 5,000 casualties on the French side, and heavy losses for the Swiss pikemen.
The French defeat forced Louis XII to withdraw from Milan and Italy in general, and in the restoration of Duke Maximilian Sforza.
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