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Beauge (1421)
 
War:   Hundred Years War
 
Date(s):   21 Mar 1421
 
Location:   France
 
Outcome:   French victory
 
Description:   Beauge was one of the first defeats for the English during the Hundred Years War. French and Scottish forces combine to raid the English possessions in Normandy. Thomas, the duke of Clarence, (Henry V's brother) attempted to intercept the allied forces. During the interception Thomas' cavalry outdistanced his infantry and the French and Scottish forces decimated the English and Thomas was killed.

English Leadership: Thomas, duke of Clarence

French Leadership: John Stewart, earl of Buchan



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