Siege of Burgos

Name: Siege of Burgos
Start: 1475

1475 CE.

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The siege of Burgos was a siege of the castle of Burgos in the Kingdom of Castile between 1475 and early 1476. It was part of the War of the Castilian Succession. Isabella's supporters and the Aragonese successfully besieged the castle, which was held by Joanna's (Juana) supporters and the Portuguese.

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