Tag: Taillebourg
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02 Works, The Art of War, Eugène Delacroix’s The Battle of Taillebourg , with footnotes
The Battle of Taillebourg, a major medieval battle fought in July 1242, was the decisive engagement of the Saintonge War. It pitted a French Capetian army under the command of King Louis IX, also known as Saint Louis, and his younger brother Alphonse of Poitiers, against forces led by King Henry III of England, his brother…
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