Military & Warfare

Aragonese Victory Against Castilian Cavalry

A smaller Aragonese cavalry force, under the command of King Peter IV of Aragon, achieved a remarkable victory over a larger Castilian cavalry contingent during a skirmish known as the Battle of Araviana. This battle took place during the ongoing War of the Two Peters, a conflict fueled by territorial disputes and royal claims between the Kingdoms of Aragon and Castile. The Aragonese forces utilized superior tactics and knowledge of the terrain to outmaneuver their Castilian foes, thereby ensuring a crucial strategic advantage in the conflict.

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