The Battle of La Higueruela (lit. 'Battle at the little fig tree') was fought in the vega of the river Genil near Granada on 1 July 1431 between the forces...
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through ninth sieges). The Battle of La Higueruela was fought near Granada on 1 July 1431 between the forces of John II of Castile, led by Álvaro de Luna...
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Álvaro de Luna (redirect from Alvaro de Luna, Duke of Trujillo)
Battle of La Higueruela, but in the end de Luna failed. A consistent policy was impossible with a rebellious aristocracy and a king of indolent character...
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July 1 (redirect from 1st of July)
Battle of Dorylaeum: Crusaders led by prince Bohemond of Taranto defeat a Seljuk army led by sultan Kilij Arslan I. 1431 – The Battle of La Higueruela takes...
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Reconquista (redirect from La Reconquista)
traditionally dated to the Battle of Covadonga (c. 718 or 722), in which an Asturian army achieved the first Christian victory over the forces of the Umayyad Caliphate...
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members of the court of Constable of Castile Álvaro de Luna. In 1431, Suero participated in Battle of La Higueruela, during which the forces of John II of Castile...
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horsemanship. The effectiveness of horses in battle was also revolutionized by improvements in technology, such as the invention of the saddle, the stirrup,...
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University Press. pgs. 851–867 O'Callaghan 2014, p. 214, Battle of La Higueruela. Yusuf IV. Real Academia de la Historia. Kingsley Garland Jayne and Edgar Prestage...
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Arabian horse (section Rise of the Crabbet Park Stud)
I bind Victory in battle. On thy back, I set a rich spoil and a Treasure in thy loins. I establish thee as one of the Glories of the Earth... I give...
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survey the battle. The psychological effect of war elephants was often their main tactical use. After encountering elephant cavalry in the Battle of the Hydaspes...
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The Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa, known in Islamic history as the Battle of Al-Uqab (Arabic: معركة العقاب), took place on 16 July 1212 and was an important...
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successful of these incursions resulted in the capturing of the town of Cieza followed closely by a much celebrated victory at the Battle of Hellín, both of which...
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Alfonso Enríquez (redirect from Alonso Enríquez (Admiral of Castile))
lord of Monzón Campos, mayor of Castile and doncel of the king, who took part in the Battle of La Higueruela in The Vega of Granada, next to John II of Castile...
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1431 - Battle of La Higueruela - Battle fought between Castile and the Nasrid Dynasty, commanded by Muhammed IX, Castilian victory. 1452 - Battle of Los...
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The Battle of Ourique (Arabic: معركة أوريكه) took place on 25 July 1139, in which the forces of Portuguese count Afonso Henriques (of the House of Burgundy)...
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Escorial for the Spanish King, including the chaotic battle painting of Battle of La Higueruela. He returned to Genoa in 1594, where he became well known...
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of Christmemel. O'Callaghan 2014, p. 214, Battle of La Higueruela. Heymann 1975, pp. 627–648, Fifth Hussite Crusade. Aleš Nováček (2011). Battle of Domažlice...
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The Battle of Roncevaux Pass (French and English spelling, Roncesvalles in Spanish, Orreaga in Basque) in 778 saw a large force of Basques ambush a part...
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The Battle of Covadonga took place in 722 between the army of Pelagius the Visigoth and the army of the Umayyad Caliphate. Fought near Covadonga, in the...
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The Battle of Palmela, which took place in 1165, was an armed encounter during the Reconquista between King Afonso I of Portugal and the Muslim governor...
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of the Battle of La Higueruela in the same room, a very different sort of painting of grotesques which was made and for which it served as a model of...
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The Battle of Calatrava was a military engagement between the Castilian and the Almohad army near Calatrava. The Almohads achieved a resounding victory...
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The Battle of Sagrajas (23 October 1086), also called Zalaca or Zallaqah (Arabic: معركة الزلاقة, romanized: Maʿrakat az-Zallāqah), was fought between...
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"La violencia en Gascuña y los enfrentamientos anglo-navarros (siglos XIII y XIV)" – via academica-e.unavarra.es. Heath, Ian (5 June 2016). Armies of Feudal...
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Battle of Alarcos (July 18, 1195), was fought between the Almohads led by Abu Yusuf Ya'qub al-Mansur and King Alfonso VIII of Castile. It resulted in...
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The Battle of Río Salado also known as the Battle of Tarifa (30 October 1340) was a battle of the armies of King Afonso IV of Portugal and King Alfonso...
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Pedro de Zúñiga (category Counts of Spain)
Handed". In the Battle Room of El Escorial Palace, the painting that immortalizes this battle can be seen, called the Battle of La Higueruela. Pedro and his...
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The Battle of Ceuta (1339) was one of the battles of the Battle of the Strait. The 14th century saw a gradual increase in fleets as the war in the Straits...
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The Battle of Martorell of 1114 was a battle fought in Martorell between Ramon Berenguer III and the counties of Urgel and Cerdanya against the Almoravids...
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commemoration of the seventh anniversary of the battle, a Neoromanesque style building called the Ermita de la piedra sagrada (Shrine of the Sacred Stone)...
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