The winners of this battle had flanks called the "Ala de Namorados" and "Ala de Madressilva", or the (*) "Lover's Flank" and "Honeysuckle's Flank".
This battle's winner had earlier assassinated Count Andeiro, leading merchants in his future capital to claim him "rector and defender of the realm". Following this battle, the "Baker-woman of [this battle's location]" apocryphally killed 8 men hiding in her bakery. The defending army in this engagement borrowed English tactics when they fortified the south side of a hill with ditches and caltrops. The winners of this battle had flanks called the "Ala de Namorados" and "Ala de Madressilva", or the (*) "Lover's Flank" and "Honeysuckle's Flank". The victor of this battle defended a claim to a throne gained from marrying Princess Beatrice with troops drawn from Braga and GuimarÃ£es. Fought in 1385 between John I of Castile and John I of Portugal, for 10 points, name this battle which established the Aviz Dynasty as the ruling house of Portugal.
This battle's winner had earlier assassinated Count Andeiro, leading merchants in his future capital to claim him "rector and defender of the realm".
Battle of Aljubarrota