Historical Events tagged with "Uguccione"

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Military & Warfare

Pisa Defeats Naples and Florence at Montecatini

August 29th, 1315 709 years ago

The army of the Republic of Pisa, led by Uguccione della Faggiuola, achieved a decisive victory against the combined forces of the Kingdom of Naples and the Republic of Florence at Montecatini. Despite being outnumbered, Pisa's tactical advantages and strategic maneuvers allowed it to dominate the battlefield. This confrontation not only showcased the prowess of the Pisan military leadership but also shifted the balance of power in the region.

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