Kingdom of Castile (Military Occupation)
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Polity that includes all territories militarly occupied by Castile that are not part of a specific military territory.
Establishment
March 1357: In 1357, Castile penetrated Aragon and conquered Tarazona.
Chronology
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Were a series of conflicts between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of France that spanned more than a century (with interruptions) from 1337 to 1453. The immediate causes of the conflicts were the English possessions in France which were at the same time vassals of the French Kingdom, as well as disputed claims to the French throne between the English House of Plantagenet and the French royal House of Valois. At the end of the war Englans lost all its possessions in France with the exception of the city of Calais.
1.1.Castilian Civil War
Was a war of succession over the Crown of Castile that lasted from 1351 to 1369. The conflict became part of the larger conflict then raging between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of France: the Hundred Years' War.
May 1361: The peace of Terrer in 1361 was negotiated between Peter IV of Aragon and Henry II of Castile. It resulted in the return of all occupied regions to the Kingdom of Aragon, marking the end of the conflict between the two kingdoms.
January 1363: In 1362, during the Reconquista, the Castilians, led by King Peter I of Castile, captured the castles of Arize, Atece, Terrer, Moros, Cetina, and Alhama from the Muslim forces in the region.
August 1363: Pedro of Castile then conquered Cariñena, Teruel, Segorbe, Morvedre, Almenara, Xiva, and Bunyol.
September 1363: The Castilians penetrated the Kingdom of Valencia in 1363, and conquered Alicante, Caudete, Elda, Gandia, and other places.
1.1.1.Peace of Almazán
Was the treaty that ended the Castilian Civil War.
January 1370: Castile leaves all occupied territories in Aragon due to a civil war.
Was a civil war in Portugal that began when King Ferdinand I died without a male heir and ended when King John I was crowned in 1385 after his victory during the Battle of Aljubarrota.
April 1384: The Battle of Atoleiros took place on 6 April 1384, between a Portuguese force and a expedition from Castile sent by King John I.
May 1384: After its defeat in the Battle of Atoileros, the Castilian Army left Portugal.
May 1384: John I of Castile marched to Lisbon in May and besieged the capital.
August 1384: The city of Almada on the south bank of the Tagus surrendered to Castile.
September 1384: A plague outbreak forced the Castilian Army to end the siege of Lisbon.
November 1384: The Castilian fleet also abandoned the Tagus, and Lisbon avoided conquest.
June 1385: The Castilian army led by Juan I invaded again Portugal in June 1385 through the central north, from Celorico da Beira to Coimbra and Leiria.
August 1385: The defeat of the Castilian forces by the Anglo-Portuguese forces in the Battle of Aljubarrota led to the failure of the Castilian invasion of Portugal, and also prevented future invasions. The Castilian army left Portugal.
Was a civil war in the Kingdom of Navarre caused by the succession dispute started after the death of Queen Blanche I. The war pitted the supporters of Juan II of Aragon (the husband of Queen Blanche against Charles (the son of Blanche and Juan). The ware resulted in the victory of Juan II who united Aragon and Navarre in personal union.
May 1460: Don Carlos asked King Enrique IV of Castile for help, who mobilized an army that entered Navarre, occupying the towns of Laguardia, San Vicente and Los Arcos in early May 1460 .
November 1464: The Navarrese Civil War ended with the signing of the Tarragona concord between Juan II and the Beaumont leaders, by which they recognized him as king of Navarra.
Disestablishment
November 1464: The Navarrese Civil War ended with the signing of the Tarragona concord between Juan II and the Beaumont leaders, by which they recognized him as king of Navarra.
Selected Sources
Atoileros 1384. site da Câmara Municipal de Fronteira. Retrieved on 6 April 2024 on https://web.archive.org/web/20130506231549/http://atoleiros1384.cm-fronteira.pt/
Carlos Fiolhais, José Eduardo Franco, José Pedro Paiva (2021): The Global History of Portugal: From Pre-History to the Modern World, Liverpool University Press, p. 157
Francesca Canale Cama, Daniela Casanova, Quadri Rosa M. Delli (2009): Storia del Mediterraneo moderno e contemporaneo, Guida Editori, p. 54
Gams, P.B. (1876): Die Kirchengeschichte von Spanien, Dritter Band, Regensburg Druck und Verlag von Georg Joseph Manz., p. 341
Gams, P.B. (1876): Die Kirchengeschichte von Spanien, Dritter Band, Regensburg Druck und Verlag von Georg Joseph Manz., pp. 341-342
José Luis Martín, José María Mínguez Fernández, Gregorio del Ser Quijano (2006): La Península en la Edad Media: treinta años después. Estudios dedicados a José Luis Martín, Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca, p. 139
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