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Battle of Campo delle Mosche 1359

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1359Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationItalyNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
Coordinates43.6600, 10.6300Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Campo delle Mosche (Battle of the Field of the Flies) took place on 23 July 1359 in the district of Pontedera in the state of Pisa, Italy between the forces of Florence and those of the mercenary Great Company. It resulted in a victory for the Florentine forces.

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Location

43.6600, 10.6300 · Italy

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