England positioned itself against France by nominally joining the
Holy League of Venice along with the Pope, Ferdinand of Aragon and
Sicily, the Emperor, Milan and Venice.
Citation:
Editors. "England nominally joins the Holy League against France".
The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010
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