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Siege of Rouen: Quick Facts

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Facts

Date July 31, 1418 - January 19, 1419
Location France • Haute-Normandie • Normandy • Rouen
Participants France • England
Context Hundred Years’ War

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The Siege of Rouen (1418–1419)
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Medieval illuminated painting by Loyset Liedet showing the Battle of Sluys with armored soldiers fighting on crowded wooden ships, some falling into the water, with banners and sails overhead.
Battle of Sluys
June 24, 1340
Medieval illustration of the Battle of Crecy shows armored soldiers fighting with swords, shields, and bows as mounted knights and banners fill the background.
Battle of CrĂŠcy
August 26, 1346
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Battle of Neville’s Cross
October 17, 1346
The Combat of the Thirty
Combat of the Thirty
March 27, 1351
Battle of Poitiers
Battle of Poitiers
September 19, 1356
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Jacquerie
May 21, 1358 - June 10, 1358
Battle of Agincourt (1415)
Battle of Agincourt
October 25, 1415
The Siege of Rouen (1418–1419)
Siege of Rouen
July 31, 1418 - January 19, 1419
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Siege of OrlĂŠans
October 12, 1428 - May 8, 1429
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Battle of Formigny
April 15, 1450
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Battle of Castillon
July 17, 1453

Key People

Henry V
Henry V
king of England

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