Page:History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic Vol. III.djvu/14

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I CONTENTS Vage Gon salvo invades Calabria . 24 Invests Tarento 25 Discontents in the Army 26 Munificence of Gonsalvo 27 He punishes a Mutiny 28 Bolder Plan of Attack 29 Tarento surrenders ........ 30 Perjury of Gonsalvo 32 CHAPTER XI. Italian Wars. — Rupture with France. — Gonsalvo BESIEGED IN BaRLETA 34 34 35 . 37 38 40 41 42 44 45 46 47 49 50 51 51 52 53 54 55 56 58 59 Mutual Distrust of the French and Spaniards Cause of Rupture ..... The French begin Hostilities The Italians favor them . The French Army .... Inferiority of the Spaniards Gonsalvo retires to Barleta Siege of Canosa Chivalrous Character of the War Tournament near Trani . Duel between Bayard and Sotomayor . Distress of the Spaniards Spirit of Gonsalvo .... The French reduce Calabria . Constancy of the Spaniards Nemours defies the Spaniards Rout of the French Rear-guard . Arrival of Supplies .... Design on Ruvo ..... Gonsalvo storms and takes it . His Treatment of the Prisoners . Prepares to leave Barleta CHAPTER XII. Italian Wahs. — Negotiations with France. — Victo- ry or Cerignola, — Surrender OF Naples . . Gl Birth of Charles V fil Philip and .Joanna visit Spain 02