Battle of Castagnaro
The Battle of Castagnaro was fought on March 11, 1387 at Castagnaro (today's Veneto, northern Italy) between Verona and Padua. It is one of the most famous battles of the Italian condottieri age. The army of Verona was led by Giovanni Ordelaffi and Ostasio II da Polenta, while the victorious Paduans were commanded by John Hawkwood (Giovanni Acuto) and Francesco Novello da Carrara, the son of Francesco I, lord of Padua. John Hawkwood brought 1,100 of his own condottiere (600 cavalry and 500 archers, or vice versa depending on the source) to supplement the Paduan forces of 8,000 men (Giuseppe Marcotti places the number dismounted condottiere at 6,000 men, along with a reserve of 1,600 horse. He also goes on to say that there were 1,000 native footmen of Padua, and 600 crossbowman guarding a
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Battle of Castagnaro
The Battle of Castagnaro was fought on March 11, 1387 at Castagnaro (today's Veneto, northern Italy) between Verona and Padua. It is one of the most famous battles of the Italian condottieri age. The army of Verona was led by Giovanni Ordelaffi and Ostasio II da Polenta, while the victorious Paduans were commanded by John Hawkwood (Giovanni Acuto) and Francesco Novello da Carrara, the son of Francesco I, lord of Padua. John Hawkwood brought 1,100 of his own condottiere (600 cavalry and 500 archers, or vice versa depending on the source) to supplement the Paduan forces of 8,000 men (Giuseppe Marcotti places the number dismounted condottiere at 6,000 men, along with a reserve of 1,600 horse. He also goes on to say that there were 1,000 native footmen of Padua, and 600 crossbowman guarding a
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A Batalha de Castagnaro ocorreu em 11 de março de 1387 conforme descrito abaixo:
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La Batalla de Castagnaro se pr ...... rte real y cerrar la retirada.
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La bataille de Castagnaro se d ...... e l’Italie Portail de l’Italie
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La battaglia di Castagnaro è s ...... comando delle truppe padovane.
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The Battle of Castagnaro was f ...... whilst the peasants were not.
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(4000-7000 total casualties)
* ≈700 men wounded
* ≈800 men killed
*+4,000 men captured along wit ...... both Ordelaffi and da Polenta
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Army ofPaduaand theWhite Company
Army ofVerona
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1387-03-11
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Paduans victorious
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* Soldiers brought by John Hawkwood
* The army of Padua and their othercondottieri
** ≈ 500 archers
** ≈ 600 cavalry
** ≈8,000 men
Total: ≈ 7,000-9,200 men
≈ 11,000-16,000 men with ( 12,000-16000 reserves, mostly peasants)
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25بك المحتوى هنا ينقصه الاستشه ...... حاجة للتوسيع. شارك في تحريرها.
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A Batalha de Castagnaro ocorreu em 11 de março de 1387 conforme descrito abaixo:
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La Batalla de Castagnaro se pr ...... y Francesco Novello Carraresi.
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La bataille de Castagnaro se d ...... arde une réserve de cavalerie.
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La battaglia di Castagnaro è s ...... comando delle truppe padovane.
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The Battle of Castagnaro was f ...... nd 600 crossbowman guarding a
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Bataille de Castagnaro
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Batalha de Castagnaro
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Batalla de Castagnaro
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Battaglia di Castagnaro
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Battle of Castagnaro
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معركة كاستانيارو
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Battle of Castagnaro
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