D'Aguerre was the victor, but Fendilles was not killed. According to the 19th-century account by Charles Mackay, Fendilles was an inferior swordsman and conceded the bout after the first blow.
Today in the Middle Ages: August 28, 1549
Submitted by Ursula on Mon, 2006-08-28 11:07
On August 28, 1549, the Baron d'Aguerre and the Lord of Fendilles fought a duel with bastard swords after quarreling in the King's chamber.
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