Battle of Calcinato (1201)

Battle of Calcinato
Part of Guelphs and Ghibellines
Date9 August 1201
Location
near Calcinato
45°29′00″N 10°24′50″E / 45.48333°N 10.41389°E / 45.48333; 10.41389
Result Ghibelline victory
Belligerents
Commune of Cremona and Ghibelline exiles from Mantova, Bergamo and Brescia Commune of Brescia

The Battle of Calcinato was a military engagement during the wars between the Guelphs and Ghibellines. It took place on 9 August 1201 near Calcinato, southeast of Brescia. The Ghibelline forces won.

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