The battle of The Pleasant Hills

A large detachment of Prince Hebedir's army moved north west to destroy Lord Geralt Pen's army.

The Conflict

Prelude

A large detachment of Prince Hebedir's army moved out of the forests to the south east into The Pleasant Hills in the north west. Lord Geralt Pen's army of 1600 men was partly dug in and ready.

Battlefield

The fields and hills of The Pleasant Hills was the battlefield.

Conditions

There was light rain and it was morning when Prince Hebedir's army attacked.

The Engagement

Lord Geralt Pen's army fought valiantly and caused a high number of casualties on Prince Hebedir's side but was ultimately defeated.

Outcome

Lord Geralt Pen's army was defeated so he and the remaining troops fled back to his castle.

Aftermath

Prince Hebedir's army wanted to take advantage of the momentum they had and decided to lay siege to Falcon Haven.

Included under Conflict

Laighenlia and Fergalai war

Conflict Type

Battle

Battlefield Type

Land

Start Date

14th July of 1004

Ending Date

14th July of 1004

Conflict Result

Lord Hebedir's army was victorious

Location

The Pleasant Hills

Belligerents

Fergalai

• Fergalai

Lord Geralt Pen

• Laighenlia

Led by

• Geralt Pen

Strength

1200 Royal melee soldiers
2800 Professional melee soldiers
3000 Archers

800 Levies
120 Archers
90 Crossbowmen
450 Men at arms
140 Cavalry

Casualties

634 Royal melee soldiers
1057 Professional melee soldiers
810 Archers

682 Levies
120 Archers
73 Crossbowmen
399 Men at arms
111 Cavalry

Objectives

The defeat Lord Geralt Pen's army.

The stop Prince Hebedir's army.