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Battle of Sluys

2 juil. 1340 · 51.35° N, 3.38° E

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2 juil. 1340
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Bataille
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51.35° N, 3.38° E
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1340 naval battle during the Hundred Years' War
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Battle of Sluys

1340 naval battle of the Hundred Years' War

The Battle of Sluys, was a naval battle fought on 24 June 1340 between England and France. It took place in the roadstead of the port of Sluys, on a since silted-up inlet in the county of Flanders. The English fleet of 120–150 ships was led by Edward III of England and the 230-strong French fleet by the Breton knight Hugues Quiéret, Admiral of France, and Nicolas Béhuchet, Constable of France.

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