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  • Vaprio d'Adda, Milan, Italy
    1513
    Leonardo da Vinci

    Leonardo stayed in the city

    Vaprio d'Adda, Milan, Italy
    1513

    In 1512, Leonardo was working on plans for an equestrian monument for Gian Giacomo Trivulzio, but this was prevented by an invasion of a confederation of Swiss, Spanish and Venetian forces, which drove the French from Milan. Leonardo stayed in the city, spending several months in 1513 at the Medici's Vaprio d'Adda villa.




  • Apostolic Palace, Belvedere Courtyard, Vatican City (then Rome)
    Sep, 1513
    Leonardo da Vinci

    Leonardo spent much of his time living in the Belvedere Courtyard in the Apostolic Palace

    Apostolic Palace, Belvedere Courtyard, Vatican City (then Rome)
    Sep, 1513

    From September 1513 to 1516, Leonardo spent much of his time living in the Belvedere Courtyard in the Apostolic Palace, where Michelangelo and Raphael were both active.




  • Rome, Italy
    Sep, 1513
    Leonardo da Vinci

    Leonardo went to Rome

    Rome, Italy
    Sep, 1513

    In March of that year, Lorenzo de' Medici's son Giovanni assumed the papacy (as Leo X); Leonardo went to Rome that September, where he was received by the pope's brother Giuliano.




  • Branxton
    Tuesday Sep 9, 1513

    King James IV killed in the Battle of Flodden

    Branxton
    Tuesday Sep 9, 1513

    King James IV of Scotland was the last monarch in Great Britain to be killed in battle when English forces defeated the Scots in the Battle of Flodden.




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