词汇 | war of the giants |
词源 | War of the Giants. The War of the Giants was a mythological one in which the giants revolted against Zeus and were put down by the gods with the help of Hercules. The Battle of the Giants took place on September 13, 1515, when the French un- der Francis I defeated the Swiss mercenaries defending the city of Milan at Mulagnano. |
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