However, the King of France did not relent; by early 1495 Charles was approaching Naples, after having defeated Florence and the Neapolitan fleet under Alfonso's brother, Frederick of Calabria at Porto Venere.
Namun, Raja Prancis tidak menyerah; pada awal 1495 Charles mendekati Napoli, setelah mengalahkan Firenze dan armada Neapolitan di bawah saudara Alfonso, Federico I dari Calabria di Porto Venere.