The Battle of Pouancé was a battle in Conan II of Brittany's campaigns against the rebel

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, the Count of Anjou Geoffrey III, and the Duchy of Normandy's ruler,

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. During Conan's 1066 campaign against

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, he took Pouancé.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Battle of Pouance 11th century in France Conflicts in 1066 1066 in Europe 1060s in France Military history of Brittany