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John, Duke of Bedford | Arthur de Richemont |
The Battle of St. James was fought on 6 March 1426 between England and France,[1] during the latter half of the Hundred Years' War.
Forces[]
Avranches on the border of Normandy and Brittany
The battle was fought at Avranches, on the border of Normandy and Brittany, with the English led by John, Duke of Bedford, while the French were led by Arthur de Richemont, Constable of France.[2] It was right after the war of saint James. The English were victorious.[3]
References[]
- ↑ "Battles Timeline of the One Hundred Years War". www.middle-ages.org.uk. http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/battles-timeline-one-hundred-years-war.htm. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
- ↑ "Battle of St James History of England". history.malc.eu. http://history.malc.eu/Battle-of-St-James-England.event.html. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
- ↑ "Medieval Battles". www.medieval-life-and-times.info. http://www.medieval-life-and-times.info/medieval-history/medieval-battles.htm. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
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