Battle or Skirmish of Blanchetaque
Battle, or Skirmish, of Blanchetaque, 24th August 1346 On 24th August 1346 the English army crossed the river Somme. The crossing was opposed, or at least faced, by a French force under the command of…
The Sack of Narbonne by the Black Prince
The Sack of Narbonne the Black Prince, 10th November 1355 The chevauchee of the Black Prince in 1355 was a far reaching assault through southern France. From its starting point in Bordeaux, the Anglo-Gascon army…
Battle of Roosebeke
Battle of Roosebeke The Battle of Roosebeke was fought between the Flemish and the Royal French army on 27 November 1382. It was the result of several Flemish towns breaking away and attempting to become…
Siege of Montargis
Siege of Montargis, 15th July 1427 The Treaty of Troyes had altered the inheritance of the French Crown upon the death of King Charles VI. In 1422, his death saw the crown pass into the…
Battle of Auberoche
Battle of Auberouche, 21st October 1345 1345 saw the English deciding to take the offensive on three fronts. The French were weakened and, at this time, unable to field enough men to fight on three…
Battle of Agincourt
Battle of Agincourt, 25th October 1415 Following Henry Vs decision to allow his fleet to depart Harfleur to embark on the economically vital wine convoys, the English army had set out to march to the…
Battle of Mello
Battle of Mello, 10th June 1358 In late May 1358 a mob assaulted the village of Saint-Leu d’Esserent, killing several supporters of the Duke of Normandy. It was the first incident in what escalated into…
Battle of Cocherel, 16th May 1364
Battle of Cocherel, 16th May 1364 The Battle of Cocherel was fought between the armies loyal to the Kings of France and Navarre. The commanders on the day were Bertrand du Guesclin for the French…
Triumphal Entry into Rouen, 19 January 1419
The Siege of Rouen lasted from July 1418 to January 19th 1419. Henry Vs army had adopted the method of starving the city into submission. Thousands of people were forced from inside the walls but…
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