Normandy campaign of 1449–1450
Normandy campaign of 1449-1450 | |||||||
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Part of the Hundred Years' War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of France Duchy of Brittany |
Kingdom of England Duchy of Normandy | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Jean II de Bourbon | ) |
The Normandy campaign of 1449-1450 took place during the
Hundred Years War when the kingdom of France undertook a military campaign to retake the Duchy of Normandy from the English. Following the decisive victory of the French at the battle of Formigny and after the fall of Cherbourg
, the last English stronghold in Normandy, English control of Normandy was removed.
References
- Nicolle, David. The Fall of English France 1449–53. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012. ISBN 1849086176