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Where did Edward III land during his invasion of Normandy in 1346?
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Edward III
Edward III, watercolour, 15th century; in the British Library (Cotton MS. Julius E. IV).
In July 1346, Edward III landed his forces on the Cotentin peninsula near Cherbourg during his invasion of Normandy.1