Battle of Trancoso

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Battle of Trancoso
Part of 1383–1385 Crisis
Date May 1385
Location
Result Portuguese victory
Combatants
Portugal and English allies Castile and French allies
Portuguese Crisis of 1383–1385
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The Battle of Trancoso was fought in May of 1385 between Portugal and Castile. Following the coronation of João of Aviz, John I of Castile sent an army into Portugal in retaliation for Portuguese defiance. The Portuguese defeated this force.


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