Battle of Mirebeau
| 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 | |||||||
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King John William des Roches |
Hugh X (POW) Duke Arthur (POW) | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Mercenary Army | Rebels | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Heavy | ||||||
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 his Baron forces, mercenaries and Baron Knight (Former Knights Templar, Sir Jordan Taylor, of Effingham Village, Surrey) defeated the Lusignan army in a surprise attack, resulting in the capture of the rebel leadership.