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The war lasted from 1356 to 1375, prolonged because Peter of Castile lost his throne to Henry of Trastámara. The war primarily took place on the border between Castile and Aragon, namely Aragonese border towns such as
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However, the war is believed to have led to the establishment of administrative and military forces that would ultimately result in a unified Castile and Aragon in the next century.
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With these negotiations complete, the Castilian king invaded Aragonese territory without officially declaring war, and the conflict commenced again. The Aragonese king was at
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From 1365 to 1369, Peter of Castile was preoccupied with maintaining his position on the Castilian throne against Henry of Trastámara.
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In 1363, Castile continued the war against Aragon, and again occupied Tarazona. Peter of Castile received reinforcements from
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Kagay, Donald J. (2013). "Disposable Alliances: Aragon and Castille during the War of the Two Pedros and Beyond".
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Kagay, Donald J. (2007). "The Defense of the Crown of Aragon during the War of the Two Pedros (1356–1366)".
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Donald J. Kagay, "The Defense of the Crown of Aragon during the War of the Two Pedros (1356-1366),"
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Peter IV of Aragon supported Henry of Trastámara. Henry was also supported by the French commander
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began in 1366 and Peter of Castile was dethroned. He was assailed by his illegitimate brother
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At the beginning of the fourteenth century, Castile was suffering from unrest caused by its
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from the Aragonese king, aided France against England, and also managed to capture two
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supported Peter of Castile in the War of the Two Peters. Castilian troops and their
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without troops, and thus caught off guard. The Castilians took the castles of
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and a secret treaty with Henry II of Castile. Pedro of Castile then conquered
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and his "free companies" of troops. Peter of Castile was supported by the
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Peter IV, King of Aragon by Gonçal Peris Sarrià & Jaume Mateu (1427)
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At the beginning of 1361, the Castilians conquered the fortresses of
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A naval incident between the two powers had already caused tension:
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Peter of Castile was overthrown in 1369. He was killed by Henry.
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was destroyed during the war and not rebuilt until much later.
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that had passed under Aragonese rule, such as the lordship of
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Wars of succession involving the states and peoples of Europe
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at the head of a host of soldiers of fortune, including
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on March 9; on May 8, they arranged a temporary truce.
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Index

War of the Peters
Hundred Years' War
Kingdom of Aragon
Kingdom of Valencia
Principality of Catalonia
Peter of Castile
Henry II of Castile

Crown of Castile

Kingdom of England

Republic of Genoa

Kingdom of Portugal

Kingdom of Navarre

Emirate of Granada

Crown of Aragon

Henry II of Castile

Kingdom of France

Peter of Castile

Edward the Black Prince

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