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What Happened in August 1350

Historical Events

Battle of Winchelsea

Aug 29 Battle of Winchelsea (or Les Espagnols sur Mer): The English naval fleet under King Edward III defeats a Castilian fleet of 40 ships

Famous Deaths

  • Aug 22 Philip VI, of Valois, King of France (1328-50), dies at about 57