What the records say
- When
- 1356
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 48.84° N, 0.91° E
- Description
- 1356 of the Norman town of Breteuil by French forces
Siege of Breteuil
1356 siege during the Hundred Years' War
The siege of Breteuil was the investment (surrounding) of the Norman town of Breteuil, held by partisans of King Charles II of Navarre, by French forces between April and about 20 August 1356. It was interrupted on 5 July when a small English army commanded by Henry, Earl of Lancaster, relieved and resupplied the town.
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