The Battle of Campomorto was fought near Frosinone, in the Lazio ( Italy) on 21 August 1482, during the War of Ferrara. It saw the Papal army, led by the condottiero Roberto Malatesta, face King Ferdinand I of Naples's army, under the command of Alfonso, Duke of Calabria. Malatesta won the clash. [1] According to Niccolò Machiavelli, "this battle was fought with more virtue than any other that had been made in fifty years of Italy".[ citation needed]
- ^ Rogers, Clifford J. (2010). The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology. Oxford University Press. p. 318. ISBN 978-0-19-533403-6.
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The Battle of Campomorto was fought near Frosinone, in the Lazio ( Italy) on 21 August 1482, during the War of Ferrara. It saw the Papal army, led by the condottiero Roberto Malatesta, face King Ferdinand I of Naples's army, under the command of Alfonso, Duke of Calabria. Malatesta won the clash. [1] According to Niccolò Machiavelli, "this battle was fought with more virtue than any other that had been made in fifty years of Italy".[ citation needed]
- ^ Rogers, Clifford J. (2010). The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology. Oxford University Press. p. 318. ISBN 978-0-19-533403-6.
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