Battle of Polesella

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Battle of Polesella
Part of the War of the League of Cambrai
Battle of Polesella
Date 22 December 1509 Location Polesella, present-day Italy 44°58′N 11°47′E / 44.97°N 11.79°E / 44.97; 11.79 Result Ferrarese victory
Belligerents
Duchy of Ferrara	Republic of Venice
Commanders and leaders
Cardinal d'Este Alfonso I d'Este	Angelo Trevisan
Strength
unknown number of artillery	unknown
Casualties and losses
light	2,000 killed 15 galleys captured 60 flags captured

The Battle of Polesella, fought on 22 December 1509, by forces of the Duchy of Ferrara and the Republic of Venice, was a naval battle on the River Po in the War of the League of Cambrai in the Italian Wars. It was an overwhelming victory for Ferrara.