Battle of Mirebeau | |||||||
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Part of the French Invasion of Normandy | |||||||
Movement of Arthur of Brittany and Hugh de Lusignan's alliances, Philip II's French army, and John of England's forces, culminating in the Battle of Mirebeau. | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of England |
House of Lusignan Duchy of Brittany | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
King John William des Roches |
Hugh X (POW) Duke Arthur (POW) | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Mercenary Army | Rebels | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Heavy[citation needed] |
The Battle of Mirebeau was a battle in 1202 between the House of Lusignan-Breton alliance and the Kingdom of England. King John of England successfully smashed the Lusignan army by surprise.