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    The Battle of Formigny, fought on 15 April 1450, took place towards the end of the Hundred Years' War between England and France. It was a decisive French...
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    it was merged into the new commune Formigny La Bataille. 15 April 1450: Battle of Formigny. The battle of Formigny took place here and the French victory...
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    Formigny La Bataille (French pronunciation: [fɔʁmiɲi la bataj]) is a commune in the department of Calvados, northwestern France. The municipality was established...
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    northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Formigny La Bataille. Aignerville is located in the Regional Natural Park of Marshes...
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    towns of Rouen, Harfleur, and Honfleur, and aided in the French victory at Formigny. Bureau commanded the victorious French army at the decisive Battle of...
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    northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Formigny La Bataille. Communes of the Calvados department Téléchargement du fichier...
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    English-controlled Normandy following their decisive victory at the Battle of Formigny. After Formigny, the remnants of the English Army under Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke...
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    northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Formigny La Bataille. Communes of the Calvados department Téléchargement du fichier...
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  • use cannon to break the formations of English archers at the Battle of Formigny (1450) and the Battle of Castillon (1453). Their use continued in the Wars...
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    in Cherbourg. Carentan is close to the site of the medieval Battle of Formigny, fought in 1450 during the Hundred Years' War. The town is also likely...
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    siege, favoring the Valois dynasty. Notably, the battles of Patay (1429), Formigny (1450), and Castillon (1453) proved decisive in ending the war. England...
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    until Henry V of England captured the city in 1417. After the Battle of Formigny, Charles VII of France recaptured the city and granted a general amnesty...
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  • from France. He commanded the victorious French army during the Battle of Formigny in 1450 and the Battle of Martignas in 1453. He was made constable of France...
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    Brittany) caught an English army attempting to relieve Caen at the Battle of Formigny and defeated it. The English army was attacked from the flank and rear...
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    defeat of the English. He was commander of the French army at the Battle of Formigny on 15 April 1450, the next-to-the-last battle of the Hundred Years' War...
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    On 15 April 1450, the English suffered a major reversal in France at Formigny, which paved the way for the French reconquest of Normandy. That same year...
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    Coëtivy, one of the victors, along with Jean de Clermont, of the Battle of Formigny, on 18 April 1450 (3,500 dead on the English side, 500 on the French side)...
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    strategic use of gunpowder weapons. England was defeated at the Battle of Formigny in 1450 and finally at the Battle of Castillon in 1453, retaining only...
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    forces in the 1450 French victory, the Battle of Formigny. Released after being captured at Formigny, Kyriell was a Member of Parliament, representing...
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  • Edmund Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, in Caen. April 15 – Battle of Formigny: French troops under the Comte de Clermont defeat an English army under...
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    English-controlled Normandy following their decisive victory at the Battle of Formigny. Nicolle, David. The Fall of English France 1449–53. Bloomsbury Publishing...
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  • Württemberg defeats the imperial free city of Schwäbisch Gmünd. 1450 Battle of Formigny 15 April – decisive French victory over English during the Hundred Years'...
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    Creil Pontoise Tartas Dieppe 1449–1450 Normandy campaign of 1449–1450 Formigny 2nd Caen Falaise Cherbourg 1450–1453 Gascon campaign of 1450–1453 Blanquefort...
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    English-controlled Duchy of Normandy following their decisive victory at the Battle of Formigny. With the fall of Cherbourg, English control of Normandy was removed. Nicolle...
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    during the deciding stages of the war (including the battles of Patay, Formigny and Castillon and the Treaty of Arras). Brittany importantly lost the Mad...
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  • English. Following the decisive victory of the French at the Battle of Formigny and after the fall of Cherbourg, the last English stronghold in Normandy...
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    Creil Pontoise Tartas Dieppe 1449–1450 Normandy campaign of 1449–1450 Formigny 2nd Caen Falaise Cherbourg 1450–1453 Gascon campaign of 1450–1453 Blanquefort...
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    Sorel. His paternal grandfather was Pierre de Brézé, noted for valour at Formigny, a grand steward of Normandy. In 1523, Louis uncovered a plot against King...
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    retook Paris, Rouen, Bordeaux and Normandy. Victories at the Battle of Formigny in 1450 and the Battle of Castillon in 1453 brought the war to an end with...
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  • Creil Pontoise Tartas Dieppe 1449–1450 Normandy campaign of 1449–1450 Formigny 2nd Caen Falaise Cherbourg 1450–1453 Gascon campaign of 1450–1453 Blanquefort...
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