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The Italian Wars, Part 2

Tides of History

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The Political Intrigues of the Italian Wars

This chapter explores the complex political landscape of the Italian Wars, focusing on Emperor Charles V's pivotal role and the shifting alliances amidst threats from the Ottoman Sultan and Muslim pirates. It delves into the strategic maneuvers of key European powers, the strained relationship between Charles and Francis, and the formation of the Franco-Ottoman alliance.

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