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with_o a_o musket_n shoot_v as_o he_o scale_v the_o wall_n of_o rome_n 250_o charles_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n prince_n of_o castille_n king_n of_o spain_n 130._o stand_v for_o the_o empire_n 162._o declare_v king_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o emperor_n by_o the_o name_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o 163._o intend_v to_o pass_v into_o italy_n with_o a_o army_n 165._o desire_v the_o venetian_n to_o join_v with_o he_o 171_o 177_o 192._o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o venetian_n 199._o his_o design_n after_o the_o victory_n get_v of_o the_o french_a at_o pavia_n 221._o come_v to_o a_o agreement_n with_o king_n francis_n and_o set_v he_o at_o liberty_n 224._o restore_v the_o dukedom_n of_o milan_n to_o francisco_n sforza_n 324._o his_o design_n upon_o milan_n after_o francesco_n death_n 364._o cattaro_n assault_v by_o barbarossa_n and_o defend_v by_o the_o venetian_n 563_o 564._o clement_n the_o seven_o pope_n 204._o treat_v with_o
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christian_a prince_n 160._o side_v with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o the_o election_n of_o the_o emperor_n 162._o unresolved_a to_o confirm_v the_o league_n with_o france_n 165._o joyns_n in_o league_n with_o charles_n the_o 5._o against_o milan_n 174_o die_n 179._o lodi_n take_v by_o the_o swisser_n and_o retake_v by_o alviano_n 107._o sack_a by_o the_o swisser_n 137._o yield_v to_o the_o french_a take_v by_o the_o imperialist_n 178._o take_a by_o the_o french_a 202._o take_a by_o the_o venetian_n 228_o lodowick_n the_o 12._o king_n of_o france_n get_v the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n 4._o have_v new_a practice_n on_o foot_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o milan_n 7._o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o venetian_n 12._o make_v a_o truce_n with_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o spain_n 15._o raise_v a_o army_n for_o italy_n 16._o annull_v the_o council_n of_o lion_n and_o adher_v to_o that_o of_o lateran_n 31._o dies_z while_o he_o prepare_v for_o invade_v milan_n 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prince_n 574_o malta_n bestow_v upon_o the_o knight_n of_o rhodes_n by_o charles_n the_o 5._o marano_n seize_v upon_o by_o frangipane_n â—8_o assault_v by_o the_o venetian_n 58_o 59_o take_a by_o baltrame_n sacchia_n and_o yield_v up_o to_o the_o french_a 589._o give_v by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o pietro_n strozzi_n who_o sell_v it_o to_o the_o venetian_n 598._o the_o marquis_n of_o saluzzo_n with_o the_o french_a army_n in_o lombardy_n 228._o succeed_v lautrech_n before_o naples_n whence_o he_o sudden_o rise_v 287._o his_o army_n be_v defeat_v by_o the_o imperialist_n and_o himself_o take_v prisoner_n ibid._n maximilian_n the_o emperor_n intend_v to_o drive_v the_o french_a out_o of_o italy_n 5._o his_o quality_n 10._o he_o stir_v up_o the_o great_a turk_n against_o the_o venetian_n 55._o make_v great_a preparation_n for_o the_o war_n of_o italy_n 102._o agree_v with_o the_o swisser_n and_o some_o prince_n against_o the_o king_n of_o france_n 127._o affirm_v that_o the_o 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