Historical Events tagged with "charles the bad"
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Military & Warfare
Du Guesclin's Victory at Cocherel
May 16th, 1364 660 years ago
Bertrand du Guesclin led a French army to victory against the Anglo-Navarrese army of Charles the Bad at Cocherel. The decisive battle showcased the military prowess of Du Guesclin and solidified French control in the region. The defeat for Charles the Bad marked a significant moment in the Hundred Years' War, demonstrating the challenges faced by Anglo-Navarrese forces. The engagement significantly shifted the balance of power in favor of the French crown.
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