Historical Events tagged with "picotin"
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Ferdinand of Majorca Defeats Matilda of Hainaut
The Battle of Picotin was a decisive confrontation fought between the forces led by Ferdinand of Majorca and the troops of Matilda of Hainaut. Occurring amidst a backdrop of territorial disputes in the region, Ferdinand's strategic prowess and troop formations played a critical role. The battle highlighted the tensions between noble houses and marked a significant shift in power dynamics within the region. Ferdinand's victory not only bolstered his position but also gained him substantial influence over contested territories. The clash emphasized the ongoing strife among various lordships during the early 14th century.
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