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Sebastian Anstis (died 1521) was an English condottiero who served in France and Italy. He is best known for his role in the siege of Modena as a captain of the Venetian forces during the Most Serene Republic's war against the League of Cambrai.

He is said to have maintained a frequent correspondence with the Florentian writer, philosopher and political scientist Niccolo Machiavelli.