Battle of Caen

When

Jul 1346 – 11 Aug 1346

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

49.18° N, 0.37° W

Description

1346 battle during the Hundred Years' War

Battle during the Hundred Years' War

The Battle of Caen was an assault conducted on 26 July 1346 by forces from the Kingdom of England, led by King Edward III, on the French-held town of Caen and Normandy as a part of the Hundred Years' War.

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• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “войска английского короля Эдуарда III разгромили французскую армию в битве за Кан”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Hundred Years' War1 Jun 1337 · War