Antonio de Leyva

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Antonio de Leyva was a prominent 16th-century Spanish general in Habsburg service, renowned for his decisive role in securing victory over the French at the Battle of Pavia and for his later governorship in Milan.

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Antonio de Leyva canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish general ⓘ
human ⓘ
military commander ⓘ
allegiance Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
areaOfActivity European warfare ⓘ
Italian politics ⓘ
citizenship Crown of Castile ⓘ
conflict Wars between Habsburg Spain and France ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
employer Habsburg monarchy ⓘ
genre military history ⓘ
hasOccupation governor ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
historicalRegion Habsburg Italy ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish ⓘ
militaryBranch infantry ⓘ
militaryRank general ⓘ
notableAchievement helping secure the capture of Francis I of France at Pavia ⓘ
notableFor decisive role in the victory at the Battle of Pavia ⓘ
service in Habsburg–Valois conflicts over Italy ⓘ
notableWork defence and command of Milan under Habsburg rule ⓘ
opponent Kingdom of France ⓘ
participatedIn Battle of Pavia ⓘ
Italian Wars ⓘ
positionHeld Governor of Milan ⓘ
Imperial commander in Italy ⓘ
region Duchy of Milan ⓘ
servedUnder Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
timePeriod 16th century ⓘ
workLocation Lombardy ⓘ
Milan ⓘ

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Battle of Pavia (1525) → commander → Antonio de Leyva ⓘ
Battle of Landriano → commander → Antonio de Leyva ⓘ
Siege of Pavia (1524–1525) → commander → Antonio de Leyva ⓘ
Imperial–Spanish forces → commander → Antonio de Leyva ⓘ