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Victory of the Sienese Troops at Val di Chiana in 1363 by Lippo Vanni
also known as The Battle of Sinalunga

Detail of left


Photo by Andrea Carloni



Referenced by David Murphy, p.32, Condottiere 1300-1500: Infamous Medieval Mercenaries
Detail of Vanni's fresco of the battle of Sinalunga in 1363 in the Palazzo Pubblico in Siena, showing infantrymen marching into battle with their officers. They are preceded by musicians with drums and fifes and their ranks include crossbowmen. Note the rectangular shields and also the crossbow emblem on the flags.

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See also Italian infantryman in Armies of the Middle Ages, volume 1 by Ian Heath, based on Victory of the Sienese Troops at Val di Chiana in 1363 by Lippo Vanni
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Infantry flags in Armies of the Middle Ages, volume 1 by Ian Heath, based on Victory of the Sienese Troops at Val di Chiana in 1363 by Lippo Vanni