Siege of Caen (1417) 1417
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1417 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Medieval (500–1499) | derived from year |
| Location | France | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Hundred Years' War | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 49.1822, -0.3706 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Caen took place during the Hundred Years War when English forces under King Henry V laid siege to and captured Caen in Normandy from its French defenders.
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