War of the Cow
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Was a conflict in the Holy Roman Empire between the Prince-Bishopric of Liège under Bishop John of Enghien and the Marquisate of Namur under Marquis Guy of Dampierre. What began as a dispute over stolen property.
Chronology
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May 1276: Henry V of Luxembourg stormed the city of Ciney.
January 1273: The Marquis of Namur, assisted by Duke John I of Brabant and Lord Gerard of Durbuy, invaded Hesbaye.
January 1273: Henry V of Luxembourg attacked Condroz.
April 1276: Ciney is occupied by forces of Liege.
January 1278: In 1277, at the battle of La Warde de Steppes, a coalition of Liègeois militias, led by Prince-Bishop Henri de Gueldre, was victorious over the forces of Namur, led by Count Guy of Dampierre.
January 1279: In 1278, the War of the Cow was resolved by King Philip III of France, who ordered the restoration of the status quo ante bellum. The territory in question belonged to the Liege Prince-Bishopric.
