Milanese War of Succession

Milanese War of Succession
Part of the Wars in Lombardy
Date13 August 1447 – 9 April 1454
Location
Result

House Sforza Victory

Treaty of Lodi
Belligerents
Ambrosian Republic (1447–50)
Duchy of Savoy

Republic of Venice
Margravate of Mantua


Duchy of Orléans (1447)
House of Sforza
Duchy of Milan (1450–4)
Republic of Florence (1452–4)
Kingdom of France (1452–4)
Commanders and leaders
Francesco Sforza (1447–8)
Bartolomeo Colleoni (1447–8)
Jacopo Piccinino (1447–50)
Francesco Piccinino

Francesco Sforza (1448–9)
Bartolomeo Colleoni (1448–51, 53–54)
Jacopo Piccinino (1450–4)


Charles of Orléans
Francesco Sforza (1449–54)
Bartolomeo Colleoni (1452–3)
Cosimo de' Medici (1452–4)
René of Anjou (1452–4)

The Milanese War of Succession was a war of succession over the Duchy of Milan from the death of duke Filippo Maria Visconti on 13 August 1447 to the Treaty of Lodi on 9 April 1454.