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Siege of Bordeaux (1453) 1453

Siege of Bordeaux (1453): L'artillerie royale à l'oeuvre au siège de Bordeaux
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1453Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationFranceNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
Coordinates44.8378, -0.5794Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Bordeaux by King Charles VII, between August and October 1453, is part of the third phase of the Hundred Years' War. It marks the attachment of the city to the crown of France and the end of the English presence in Guyenne as well as in France and of the Hundred Years' War.

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Location

44.8378, -0.5794 · France

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