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On August 20, 1467, the Second Battle of Olmedo took place between Enrique IV of Castile and his 14-year old half-brother Alfonso, Prince of Asturias. In @MedWarMag issue X.1, Javier García de Gabiola sheds some light on this confusing battle and outcome:
https://t.co/G5YR7lCqzJ

In his Vita Karoli Magni, a biography of Charlemagne, the author Einhard records the emperor’s campaign to Spain and how he and his army were attacked while returning to France. In @MedWarMag III.6 we take a look at the Battle at Roncevaux Pass #otd in 778 https://t.co/nOahn5MqW1

The emperor Justinian, whose reign as sole sovereign began #OTD in 527 AD, is known a/o for his Codex Justinianus, his splendid building programme and his religious policy. Above all, his reign was marked by warfare, a subject discussed in @MedWarMag VI.3: https://t.co/CFyxH0x3LI

On July 29, 1018, a small force of troops from West Frisia, led by Count Dirk III, faced an army sent by the Holy Roman Emperor Henry II. In @MedWarMag VIII.3 we take a closer look at the Battle of #Vlaardingen that was set in motion by a trade dispute: https://t.co/vTjBdf89EP

On June 2, 455 AD a Vandal army led by King Genseric entered the city of #Rome. The Sack of Rome, which lasted 14 days, was set in motion by the Roman emperor Petronius Maximus as Michael Leck explains as he sets the scene in @wssmagazine 95: https://t.co/UxfmaDWy4C

Read the full story on the Battle of Clontarf in a special feature written by Kerry Cathers in @MedWarMag IV.6!
https://t.co/bISK3lIPdT https://t.co/tDkSunsBF0

In 1471, Edward IV secured his throne after three battles which took place on English soil over the course of a month. The first was the Battle of Barnet, on the 14th of April, followed by Tewkesbury and London. For the full story see @MedWarMag IX.4: https://t.co/G0sqC65j7N

#OTD in 1459 the future Holy Roman Emperor #Maximilian I was born. Maximilian was passionate about jousting and not only hosted grand tournaments, but participated in them as well! Read more about this pastime of “The Last Knight” in @MedWarMag VII.3: https://t.co/aiXEywUci8

In 1174, King Amalric of #Jerusalem was succeeded by his 13 year old son, Baldwin IV. As the latter suffered from leprosy he was not expected to last long. “The Leper King” passed away #otd in 1185 and in @MedWarMag VI.1 we take a look at his reign: https://t.co/5nOvFDd9hM

#OTD in 1193, sultan #Saladin of Egypt and Syria died in Damascus. The founder of the Ayyubid dynasty is known for his campaigns against the Crusaders and his victory at the Battle of Hattin, topics we explore in @MedWarMag issues VI.1 and VII.4: https://t.co/2jY2GvdmSS