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The Battle of Picotin, between Ferdinand of Majorca and the forces of Matilda of Hainaut, ends in victory for Ferdinand.
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Battle of Picotin
1316 battle between Achaea and Majorca
The Battle of Picotin was fought on 22 February 1316 between the Catalan forces of the infante Ferdinand of Majorca, claimant to the Principality of Achaea, and the forces loyal to Princess Matilda of Hainaut, comprising native levies from the barons loyal to the Princess as…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Ferdinand of Majorca
Prince of Majorca (1278–1316)
Ferdinand of Majorca was an infante of the Kingdom of Majorca; he was born at Perpignan, the third son of King James II. He was Viscount of Aumelas and Lord of Frontignan from 1311 and claimed the title of Prince of Achaea from 1315.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Matilda of Hainaut
Princess of Achaea from 1316 to 1321
Matilda of Hainaut, also known as Maud and Mahaut, was Princess of Achaea from 1316 to 1321. She was the only child of Isabella of Villehardouin and Florent of Hainaut, co-rulers of Achaea from 1289 to 1297. After Florent's death in 1297, Isabella continued to rule alone until…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
February 22
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