
Aragonese and Sicilian navies capture Charles of Anjou and ten galleys in the Battle of the Gulf of Naples.
Spain
Political & Governance
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In 1284, the Battle of the Gulf of Naples unfolded in Spain. During this clash, the Aragonese and Sicilian navies cunningly lured the Neapolitan fleet into the Gulf of Naples. A moment of triumph ensued as they emerged victorious, managing to capture Charles of Anjou, along with ten galleys under his command. This victory not only dealt a significant blow to the power of Charles of Anjou but also showcased the strategic prowess of the Aragonese and Sicilian forces. #BattleoftheGulfofNaples #Aragonese #Sicilian #Neapolitanfleet #CharlesofAnjou
