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Battle of Val-ès-Dunes
The Battle of Val-ès-Dunes was fought in 1047 near Caen, where the young Duke William of Normandy and his overlord King Henry I of France defeated a coalition of rebel barons from western Normandy led by Guy of Burgundy. It was William's first major victory and the beginning of his firm control of the duchy.
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). Battle of Val-ès-Dunes. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/battle-of-val-es-dunes
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