Battle

Combat of the Thirty

3 Apr 1351 · 47.94° N, 2.49° W

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When
3 Apr 1351
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
47.94° N, 2.49° W
Description
1351 event of the Breton War of Succession

Combat of the Thirty

Part of the Breton War of Succession (1351)

The Combat of the Thirty, occurring on 26 March 1351, was an episode in the Breton War of Succession fought to determine who would rule the Duchy of Brittany. It was an arranged fight between selected combatants from both sides of the conflict, fought at a site midway between the Breton castles of Josselin and Ploërmel among 30 champions, knights, and squires on each side.

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