732 ⟶ Frankish Victory at the Battle of Tours

Battle of Tours. Near Poitiers, France, leader of the Franks...
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⚔️ Franks Defeat Visigoths at Vouillé, Securing Aquitaine

The Franks commanded by Clovis I wrest Aquitania from Alaric II's Visigoths at the Battle of Vouillé.⟶
Franks Defeat Visigoths at Vouillé, Securing Aquitaine (507)
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FranceFranceSpainSpain

⚔️ Frankish Victory at the Battle of Tours

Battle of Tours. Near Poitiers, France, leader of the Franks Charles Martel and his men defeat a large army of Moors under the governor of Cordoba, Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, who is killed during the battle. The Battle of Tours halts the advance of Islam into Western Europe and establishes a balance of power between Western Europe, Islam and the Byzantine Empire.⟶
Frankish Victory at the Battle of Tours (732)
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FranceFranceSpainSpain

⚔️ French Victory at the Battle of Muret

The Kingdom of France defeats the Crown of Aragon at the Battle of Muret.⟶
French Victory at the Battle of Muret (1213)
Medieval WarfareCrown of AragonFeudalismMilitary HistoryBattle
FranceFranceSpainSpain

⚔️ Ottoman Victory at the Battle of Nicopolis

The Battle of Nicopolis, in which the Ottoman Empire defeats a large Crusader army of knights and infantry from various Christian kingdoms including Hungary, France, the Holy Roman Empire, Burgundy and Wallachia.⟶
Ottoman Victory at the Battle of Nicopolis (1396)
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⚔️ Spanish Victory at the Battle of Cerignola

Spain defeats France at the Battle of Cerignola. Considered to be the first battle in history won by gunpowder small arms.⟶
Spanish Victory at the Battle of Cerignola (1503)
BattleMilitary HistoryRenaissanceGunpowderWarfareItalian Wars
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⚔️ French Victory at the Battle of Ceresole

The French defeat an Imperial–Spanish army at the Battle of Ceresole.Scenes of everyday life in Ming China, by Qiu Ying⟶
French Victory at the Battle of Ceresole (1544)
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