What the records say
- When
- 12 Sep 1346 – 11 Aug 1347
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 50.96° N, 1.85° E
- Description
- 1346-1347 siege by King Edward III during the Hundred Years' War
Siege of Calais (1346–1347)
Siege by King Edward III during the Hundred Years' War
The siege of Calais occurred at the conclusion of the Crécy campaign, when an English army under the command of King Edward III of England successfully besieged the French town of Calais during the Edwardian phase of the Hundred Years' War.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Nach ihrem Sieg belagern die englischen Truppen für elf Monate die Stadt Calais”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “début du siège de Calais par les Anglais”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “4 сентября 1346 — 3 августа 1347 — осада Кале”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “بدء حصار كاليه والذي استمر إلى 3 أغسطس 1347”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “百年戦争: カレー包囲戦はじまる。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page