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Battle of Pouancé 1066

Battle of Pouancé: Chateaudepouance
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1066Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationFranceNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictBreton-Norman WarWikidata P361
Coordinates47.7414, -1.1750Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Pouancé was a battle in Conan II of Brittany's campaigns against the rebel Rivallon I of Dol, the Count of Anjou Geoffrey III, and the Duchy of Normandy's ruler, William.

During Conan's 1066 campaign against Anjou, he took Pouancé.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Pouancé (revision 1370586539), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

47.7414, -1.1750 · France

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