Battle of Castione

Battle of Castione
Part of the transalpine campaigns of the Old Swiss Confederacy
Date6 July 1449
Location
Castione
Result Victory for the Golden Ambrosian Republic
Belligerents
Uri Golden Ambrosian Republic
Commanders and leaders
Giovanni della Noce

The Battle of Castione was fought on 6 July 1449 between the Golden Ambrosian Republic (Milan) and the Swiss canton of Uri. The site of the battle is near that of the earlier Battle of Arbedo, both in the territory of the current-day municipality of Arbedo-Castione in the Swiss canton of Ticino.

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