Battle of Anghiari, Battle site in Tuscany
The Battle of Anghiari was fought on 29 June 1440 between the Republic of Florence and the Republic of Milan.
It is renowned for Leonardo da Vinci's lost painting which is known by the same name.
This battle cemented Florence's position as a dominant city-state in central Italy during the Renaissance.
Visitors can explore the town of Anghiari, near which the battle took place.
Leonardo's mural was to be his largest work but was never completed.
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Wars in Lombardy
GPS coordinates
43.54683,12.06960
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August 31, 2026 12:27
