Siege of Saint-Jean-d'Angély (1351) 1351
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1351 | 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 | 45.9442, -0.5211 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Saint-Jean-d'Angély took place from February to August 1351 when a French army besieged an English garrison within the town of Saint-Jean-d'Angély, Saintonge, France during the Hundred Years' War. An English relief force was victorious at the Battle of Saintes, however was unable to relieve the town. With the personal appearance of King John II of France at the siege, the English garrison surrendered.
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- Battle of Ardres 1351
- Battle of Saintes 1351
- Siege of Guînes (1352) 1352
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