The Battle of Pavia: 24th February 1525
By Jean Giono
Translated by A.E. Murch
(London, 1965)
The following extract is the fifth chapter of Jean Giono's study on the Battle of Pavia (1525). This chapter, entitled "The Battle" examines the events of that particular day. This extract comes from an English translation of this work by A.E. Murch.
Chapter 5: The Battle (PDF file)
Interested readers can also consult a primary source about this battle: The Battle of Pavia in 1525, according to a Jewish chronicler