Ka cika wannan magana: A shekara ta 1500, Louis XII, bayan ya yi yarjejeniya da Ferdinand II na Aragon don ya raba Naples, ya yi tafiya zuwa kudu daga Milan. A shekara ta 1502, sojojin Faransa da Aragonese sun kame iko da masarautar; rashin jituwa game da sharuddan rabuwa ya haifar da yaƙi tsakanin Louis da Ferdinand. A shekara ta 1503, Louis, da aka ci nasara a
Yaƙin Cerignola da Yaƙin Garigliano, an tilasta masa janyewa daga Naples, wanda aka bari a ƙarƙashin ikon Sarkin Spain, Ramón de Cardona. Sojojin Faransa a karkashin Gaston de Foix sun yi nasara a kan sojojin Mutanen Espanya a yakin Ravenna a 1512, amma an kashe Foix a lokacin yakin, kuma an tilasta wa Faransawa su janye daga Italiya ta hanyar mamayewar Milan da Swiss, wanda ya sake mayar da Maximilian Sforza zuwa kursiyin ducal. Ƙungiyar Mai Tsarki, ta bar nasara, ta rabu da batun raba ganimar, kuma a cikin 1513 Venice ta haɗu da Faransa, ta yarda ta raba Lombardy tsakanin su.