175 - The Italian Wars 7 - Milan under threat (1499)

King Louis XII prepares to descend upon Milan to stake his claim to the duchy. Before he sees out he needs to make deals with England, The Swiss and the Italian powers, Savoy and Ve3nice.
Meanwhile, duke Ludovico il Moro is also preparing and doing a really bad job of it. The results will show.
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