imperial army of Charles V

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The imperial army of Charles V was the multinational military force of the Habsburg emperor that fought across Europe and the Mediterranean during the early 16th century, notably in conflicts such as the Italian Wars and campaigns against France and the Ottoman Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Habsburg imperial army ⓘ
early modern army ⓘ
military organization ⓘ
allegiance Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
commander Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
composedOf Flemish and Burgundian troops ⓘ
German Landsknechts ⓘ
linked to: Landsknechte

Hungarian and Croatian troops ⓘ
Italian contingents ⓘ
Spanish troops ⓘ
Swiss mercenaries ⓘ
artillery units ⓘ
cavalry units ⓘ
infantry units ⓘ
conflict Franco-Habsburg wars ⓘ
Habsburg–Ottoman wars ⓘ
Italian War of 1521–1526 ⓘ
Italian War of 1526–1530 ⓘ
Italian War of 1536–1538 ⓘ
Italian War of 1542–1546 ⓘ
Italian Wars ⓘ
Ottoman–Habsburg wars in the Mediterranean ⓘ
Schmalkaldic War ⓘ
War of the League of Cognac ⓘ
country Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
garrisonOrHeadquarters various imperial territories ⓘ
notableBattle Battle of Mühlberg ⓘ
Battle of Pavia ⓘ
Sack of Rome (1527) ⓘ
notableCampaign campaigns against France ⓘ
campaigns against the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
campaigns in Germany ⓘ
campaigns in Italy ⓘ
campaigns in the Low Countries ⓘ
operatedInPeriod early 16th century ⓘ
opponent Kingdom of France ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Schmalkaldic League ⓘ
partOf Habsburg Monarchy military forces ⓘ
theaterOfOperations Austria ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Hungary ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Low Countries ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
usedMilitarySystem Landsknecht system ⓘ
linked to: Landsknechte

tercio formation ⓘ

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Garcilaso de la Vega → servedIn → imperial army of Charles V ⓘ
Siege of Metz → primaryAttacker → Imperial army of Charles V ⓘ
linked to: imperial army of Charles V
Siege of Saint-Dizier → hasAttacker → imperial army of Charles V ⓘ
Alfonso d'Avalos → militaryBranch → Imperial army of the Habsburgs ⓘ
subject linked to: Marquis del Vasto
linked to: imperial army of Charles V
Battle of Gavinana → opponent → Imperial army of Charles V ⓘ
subject linked to: battle of Gavinana
linked to: imperial army of Charles V
siege of Tournai (1513) → supportedBy → Habsburg forces of Maximilian I ⓘ
linked to: imperial army of Charles V
Battle of Renty → combatantSide → Imperial forces of Charles V ⓘ
linked to: imperial army of Charles V