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Image: Molnár József Carol Robert fleeing from Posada Battle

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Description: King Charles I fleeing from the Battle of Posada (November 9-12, 1330). Romantic painting Charles' army wear hussar clothes of the 17th century. The Basarab I of Wallachia's army ambushed Charles Robert of Anjou, king of Hungary and his 30,000-strong invading army. The Vlach (Romanian) warriors rolled down rocks over the cliff edges in a place where the Hungarian mounted knights could not escape from them nor climb the heights to dislodge the attackers.
Title: English: Charles Robert of Anjou fleeing from the Battle of Posada
Credit: Source magyar wiki: Kép:Molnár Dezső önfeláldozása.jpg
Author: József Molnár
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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