The Battle of Nancy takes place on January 5, 1477. It was the decisive final battle of the Burgundian Wars, where Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, was defeated and killed by René II, Duke of Lorraine, and Swiss forces, marking the end of Burgundian power and leading to significant shifts in European borders.
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