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Battle of Cravant 1423

Battle of Cravant: Vigiles du roi Charles VII
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1423Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationFranceNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictHundred Years' WarWikidata P361
Coordinates47.6839, 3.6917Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Cravant was fought on 31 July 1423, during the Hundred Years' War between English and French forces at the village of Cravant in Burgundy, at a bridge and ford on the banks of the river Yonne, a left-bank tributary of the Seine, southeast of Auxerre. The battle ended in a victory for the English and their Burgundian allies.

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Location

47.6839, 3.6917 · France

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