Battle of Giornico

Battle of Giornico
Part of Transalpine campaigns
Luzerner Schilling miniature
Date 28 December 1478 Location Giornico 46°23′00″N 8°53′00″E / 46.3833°N 8.88333°E / 46.3833; 8.88333 Result Victory for the Old Swiss Confederacy
Belligerents
Duchy of Milan	Old Swiss Confederacy
Commanders and leaders
unknown	unknown
Strength
10,000	600
Casualties and losses
1,400	unknown

In the Battle of Giornico (Italian: Battaglia di Giornico, dei Sassi Grossi; German: Schlacht bei Giornico) (28 December 1478) a Swiss force of 600 defeated 10,000 Milanese troops.