Siege of Faenza
Siege of Faenza | |||||||
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Part of the Wars of the Guelphs and Ghibellines | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Holy Roman Empire Ghibellines | Faenzan Guelphs Lombard League | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Frederick II |
The siege of Faenza occurred from August 1240 to April 14, 1241, during the course of the wars of the Guelphs and the Ghibellines. In this military confrontation, the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II aggressively laid siege to the town of Faenza and successfully captured the city.
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