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John II of Castile defeats the Infantes of Aragon at the First Battle of Olmedo.

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John II of Castile

King of Castile and León from 1406 to 1454

John II of Castile was King of Castile and León from 1406 to 1454. He succeeded his older sister, Maria of Castile, Queen of Aragon, as Prince of Asturias in 1405.
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Infantes of Aragon

Term for the sons of King Ferdinand I of Aragon

The Infantes of Aragon is an appellation commonly used by Spanish historians to refer to a group of 15th-century infantes (princes) of the House of Trastámara, specifically the sons of King Ferdinand I of Aragon and his wife Eleanor of Alburquerque:Infante Alfonso (1396–1458) –…
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First Battle of Olmedo

1445 battle between the kingdom of Castile and the allied kingdoms of Navarre and Aragon

The First Battle of Olmedo, between Castilian forces and those of Navarre and Aragon, took place on 19 May 1445 outside Olmedo in Castile.
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