Prince Octavio Piccolomini, an Italian general working in the
service of the Habsburgs, invades France with a Spanish army.
Reaching as far beyond the border as Corbie before he is pushed
back, his advance causes panic in Paris.
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Editors, Litencyc. "Prince Octavio Piccolomini invades France with a Spanish army". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=16106, accessed 06 May 2024.]
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