What the records say
- When
- 27 Aug 1417 – 28 Sep 1417
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 49.18° N, 0.37° W
- Description
- 1417 siege
Siege of Caen (1417)
English Hundred Years War victory
The siege of Caen took place during the Hundred Years War when English forces under King Henry V laid siege to and captured Caen in Normandy from its French defenders.
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