Battle of Cascina
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battle-of-cascina-188-7033325
title:
Battle of Cascina
text:
The Battle of Cascina was an engagement between Pisan and Florentine troops on 28 July 1364 near Cascina, modern-day Italy. Florence's victory followed a recent defeat to Pisan forces that had enabled mercenary John Hawkwood, who was in command of the Pisan army, to occupy the Valdinievole, Prato en route to Florence. Hawkwood and his army looted the lucrative Mugello region and Pistoia before proceeding towards Florence. Hawkwood fought alongside Hanneken von Baumgarten and had 3,000 men-at-arm
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
1364 battle between the Italian city-states of Pisa and Florence
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Cascina
date created:
2009-05-28T13:44:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T19:55:54Z
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13
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