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Formigny (1450)
 
War:   Hundred Years War
 
Date(s):   15 Apr 1450
 
Location:   France
 
Outcome:   French victory
 
Description:   After their victory at Rouen in October 1449, Charles VII continued the French offensive and pressed the English back into the town of Formigny. French artillary blasted out the most of the English army and the English were badly defeated losing more than 4000 men out of a force of 5000. Formigny marked the end of the fighting in Northern France.

English Leadership: Thomas Kyriel and Matthew Gough

French Leadership: Compte de Clermont



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