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Depiction of Swiss mercenaries assaulting the Landsknecht mercenaries in the French lines at the Battle of Marignano, 1515.
Depiction of Swiss mercenaries assaulting the Landsknecht mercenaries in the French lines at the Battle of Marignano, 1515.
Conclave with Pius V, a Swiss Guard guarding the entrance, ca. 1578.
Conclave with Pius V, a Swiss Guard guarding the entrance, ca. 1578.
A battalion of soldiers advance during the Battle of Meierskappel. The battle was fought during the Sonderbund War, a civil war in 1847.
A battalion of soldiers advance during the Battle of Meierskappel. The battle was fought during the Sonderbund War, a civil war in 1847.
Plan of the defence lines of the National Redoubt
Plan of the defence lines of the National Redoubt
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Swiss mercenaries crossing the Alps; illustration from an illuminated manuscript of the Luzerner Schilling (1513).
Swiss mercenaries crossing the Alps; illustration from an illuminated manuscript of the Luzerner Schilling (1513).
Swiss mercenaries and Landsknechte engaged in a push of pike (engraving by Hans Holbein the Younger, early 16th century)
Swiss mercenaries and Landsknechte engaged in a push of pike (engraving by Hans Holbein the Younger, early 16th century)
Right hand section of preceding drawing (engraving by Hans Holbein the Younger, early 16th century)
Right hand section of preceding drawing (engraving by Hans Holbein the Younger, early 16th century)
The Swiss (on the left) assault the Landsknecht mercenaries in the French lines at the Battle of Marignano
The Swiss (on the left) assault the Landsknecht mercenaries in the French lines at the Battle of Marignano