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The '''Bukoian invasion of Sallia''' took place from Deecember 1180, when [[Kingdom of Bukoia|Bukoian]] forces established a beachhead on the coast of the Sallian kingdom of [[Doodenelle]], to May 1187, when the final Sallian kingdom surrendered to Bukoian forces. The invasion had initially been approved by Pope {{wp|APope Alexander III|Alexander III}} in 1179, when King [[Edward III of Bukoia]] submitted his plans of invasion to him. The invasion was a major event in Sallian history, beginning over 700 years of Bukoian rule over Sallia.
The '''Bukoian invasion of Sallia''' took place from Deecember 1180, when [[Kingdom of Bukoia|Bukoian]] forces established a beachhead on the coast of the Sallian kingdom of [[Doodenelle]], to May 1187, when the final Sallian kingdom surrendered to Bukoian forces. The invasion had initially been approved by Pope {{wp|Pope Alexander III|Alexander III}} in 1179, when King [[Edward III of Bukoia]] submitted his plans of invasion to him. The invasion was a major event in Sallian history, beginning over 700 years of Bukoian rule over Sallia.


==Background==
==Background==

Revision as of 18:45, 3 October 2020

Bukoian invasion of Sallia
Date11 December 1180 - 12 May 1187
Location
Sallia
Result Bukoian victory
Treaty of Swington signed
Dukedom of Sallia founded
Belligerents
Kingdom of Bukoia Sallian kingdoms
Commanders and leaders
Edward III of Bukoia
Various
Strength
23,000 soldiers Unknown
Casualties and losses
108 dead 997 dead

The Bukoian invasion of Sallia took place from Deecember 1180, when Bukoian forces established a beachhead on the coast of the Sallian kingdom of Doodenelle, to May 1187, when the final Sallian kingdom surrendered to Bukoian forces. The invasion had initially been approved by Pope Alexander III in 1179, when King Edward III of Bukoia submitted his plans of invasion to him. The invasion was a major event in Sallian history, beginning over 700 years of Bukoian rule over Sallia.

Background

Early ideas

Papal approval

Great Landing of 1180