Late Middle Ages · Europe · War

1367

Black Prince wins at Nájera

April 1367

Edward of Woodstock crossed the Pyrenees in winter and crushed Henry of Trastamara at a river crossing in La Rioja. Du Guesclin was captured. Pedro the Cruel was restored to Castile briefly. The Black Prince contracted dysentery from which he never fully recovered, becoming an invalid for the rest of his life.