Description of the Battle of Aljubarrota 1385. The volume explains the political, dynastic and strategic background of this battle, which belongs in the context of the struggle for the Portuguese succession. Furthermore, the course of the battle itself and its effects on the dispute over the throne are of course explained. The Castilian and Portuguese armies involved in the battle are also considered with regard to their composition, organisation and equipment.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Abad, R. S.
Title
Aljubarrota 1385. Juan I de Castilla y la Guerra de Sucesión de Portugal
Details
Spanish text, paperback, many bw illustrations, some colour plates, maps. Approx. 120 pages.
