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Siege of Rouen (1418–1419) 1418

Siege of Rouen (1418–1419): Siège de Rouen
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1418Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationFranceNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictHundred Years' WarWikidata P361
Coordinates49.4431, 1.1025Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Rouen (29 July 1418 – 19 January 1419) was a major event in the Hundred Years' War, in which English forces loyal to Henry V captured Rouen, the capital of Normandy, from the Norman French.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Siege of Rouen (1418–1419) (revision 1370744848), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

49.4431, 1.1025 · France

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