Complex sentence: In 1381, Richard II of England appointed him as ambassador to the Roman Court and in 1387, Hawkwood, fighting for Padua, fought Giovanni Ordelaffi from Forlì, fighting for Verona in the Battle of Castagnaro and won.
Split into simpler sentences: In 1381, Richard II of England appointed him as ambassador to the Roman Court. In 1387, Hawkwood, fighting for Padua, fought Giovanni Ordelaffi from Forlì, fighting for Verona in the Battle of Castagnaro, and won.