⚔ Battlefields of the World

Battle of Pont du Feneau 1627

Battle of Pont du Feneau: Bataille du pont du Feneau
Image: Laurent de La Hyre, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date8 November 1627Wikidata
Year1627Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationFranceNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictHuguenot rebellionsWikidata P361
Coordinates46.2170, -1.4550Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Pont du Feneau was the last battle of the siege of Saint-Martin-de-Ré by the English forces that had come to help the Huguenot rebellions of La Rochelle. It took place on 8 November 1627. The English lost the battle, and this final failure forced them to withdraw back to England.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Pont du Feneau (revision 1370272084), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

46.2170, -1.4550 · France

Google Maps OpenStreetMap

Nearby battles

Other battles of the Huguenot rebellions

All 9 battles of the Huguenot rebellions →

Browse more: battles in France · Europe · Early modern battles

Further reading