The siege of Orléans (12 October 1428 – 8 May 1429) marked a turning point of the Hundred Years' War between France and England. The siege took place at...
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Joan of Arc (redirect from Pucelle d'Orléans)
the annual celebration, and by 1435, a play, Mistère du siège d'Orléans (Mystery of the Siege of Orléans), portrayed her as the vehicle of the divine...
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Jean d'Orléans, Gilles de Rais, Jean Poton de Xaintrailles, and La Hire. Estimates of numerical strength vary with the Journal du Siège d'Orléans citing...
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Beaugency took place on 16 and 17 June 1429. It was one of Joan of Arc's battles. Shortly after relieving the siege at Orléans, French forces recaptured...
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Orléans (redirect from Semaines Musicales Internationales d'Orléans)
bridge. This was the site of the battle on 8 May 1429 which allowed Joan of Arc to enter and lift the siege of the Plantagenets during the Hundred Years'...
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Hundred Years' War, 1415–1453 (redirect from Hundred Years' War (1415-1429))
forces were needed to occupy the newly-captured territory. In 1428, the English army laid siege to Orléans, one of the most heavily defended cities in Europe...
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Gilles de Rais (section Lifting of the siege of Lagny)
Lohéac. In June 1428, new English troops landed in the French realm, then laid siege to Orléans from October onwards. On February 1429, Joan of Arc arrived...
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Battle of Meung-sur-Loire (category 1429 in England)
Jean d'Orléans, Gilles de Rais, Jean Poton de Xaintrailles, and La Hire. Estimates of numerical strength vary with the Journal du Siège d'Orléans citing...
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loss of Burgundy as an ally (concluding the French civil war). The Siege of Orléans (1429) made English aspirations for conquest all but infeasible. Despite...
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Battle of the Herrings (category 1429 in England)
France, just north of Orléans, which took place on 12 February 1429, during the siege of Orléans in the Hundred Years' War. The immediate cause of the...
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Battle of Jargeau (category 1429 in England)
at the Siege of Orléans. The battle ended in victory for Charles VII and is notable as Joan of Arc's first offensive battle. By the end of 1428, during...
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1428 on his way to the siege of Orleans (1428-1429). Lumeau is in the northern neighbourhood of the battlefield of the Battle of Patay (18 June 1429)...
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defeated. 1428: Cecília Rozgonyi commanded her own ship in battle toward the Ottoman Empire under Sigismund of Hungary at Golubac fortress. 1428: Philippa...
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