Battle of Gateshullen-Aude (1932)

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The Battle of Gateshullen-aude took place on 12 November 1932.

Background[edit | edit source]

Following the deaths of Lord Bykat and Lord Hines, their successors in the region were unhappy with the tyrannical rule of the new king and were pressed to remove him from power. Lord Ellison Bykat, Lord Mikael Hines and Lord Pritchett-Simone of Kampret formed the Anti-Tyrannical League and raised individuals armies of 2000, 1000 and 450 militia respectively.

The Battle[edit | edit source]

On 12 November 1932, the Anti-Tyrannical League marched into the capital, Esthullen, where they confronted 200 expertly trained royal guards in the northern district instigating conflict. The result was a victory for the government as they only had 77 casualties, with just 12 dying compared to the rebels who suffered some 1527 casualties and a large 805 deaths.

Result[edit | edit source]

Lord Bykat was captured during the battle and executed the following year on 1 February 1933. Lord Hines and Lord Kampret managed to flee to neighbouring Kingdom of Norsair. The three lord's lands were seized by the government who held it as crown land until 1940 when it was redistributed to neighbouring dukes and lords.