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Battle of Cadore

Battle of Cadore was a battle fought in 1508 at Cadore, in what is now Italy. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Cadore. It was part of the War of the League of Cambrai, which ran from 1508 to 1516. The recorded result: Venetian victory.

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Fought1508
WhereCadore, Italy46.509N, 12.357E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeVenetian victory
BelligerentsRepublic of VeniceagainstHoly Roman Empire
Casualties and lossesLow, including 4 knightsand1,822 killed; 500 captured; 8 artillery pieces captured
Part ofWar of the League of Cambrai1508 to 1516

Where it sits in the War of the League of Cambrai

Invasion of Cadore, 1508Battle of Cadore, 1508Battle of Treviglio, 1509Battle of Casaloldo, 1509Battle of Agnadello, 1509Battle of Isola della Scala, 1509Siege of Padua, 1509Battle of the citadel of Vicenza, 1509Battle of Polesella, 1509Siege of Monselice, 1510Siege of Mirandola, 1510Siege of Trévise, 1511Siege of Treviso, 1511Battle of Ravenna, 1512Battle of Pavia, 1512Battle of Saint-Mathieu, 1512Siege of Crema, 1513Battle of Brest, 1513Battle of Blancs-Sablons Bay, 1513Battle of Novara, 1513Battle of Guinegate, 1513Siege of Dijon, 1513Battle of Flodden, 1513Battle of La Motta, 1513Battle of Marignano, 1515Siege of Asola, 1516Bombing of Cartagena, 151615081516Battle of Cadore, 1508
27 placed engagements of the War of the League of Cambrai in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1508 (year precision)
PlaceCadore, Italy
46.509N, 12.357E
KindBattle, early modern
Strength3,300 infantry; 100 stradioti cavalry; 100 heavy cavalry; 300 light cavalry; 400 mounted crossbowmen; 4 falconets4,000–6,000 infantry; 8 artillery pieces
Casualties and lossesLow, including 4 knights1,822 killed; 500 captured; 8 artillery pieces captured
Commanders
  • Bartolomeo d'Alviano
  • Pandolfo IV Malatesta
  • Carlo IV Malatesta
  • Rinieri della Sassetta
  • Pietro Monte
  • Babone Naldi
  • Sixt von Trautson
Battle of CadoreBattle of CadoreBattle of Monte PianaBattle of PustertalBattle of SacileBattle of Vittorio VenetoBattle of SpingesBattle of Monte PianaBattle of PustertalBattle of SacileBattle of Vittorio VenetoBattle of SpingesVeniceVeronaTriesteInnsbruckTrentoBolzanoKlagenfurtTreviso100 km46.509N, 12.357E
Placed at Cadore; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Cadore is one of 1,470 engagements of the 16th century in the atlas and one of 1,038 in present-day Italy.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q20009066, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Cadore, revision 1377313938, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.