Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index History -- Military history -- List of battles The Battle of Benevento was fought in Southern Italy in 1266, where the invading French forces, under Charles of Anjou, overcame a combined German-Sicilian force led by Manfred of Sicily. Manfred was killed during or shortly after the battle. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.