Siege of Pontoise

Siege of Pontoise
Part of the Hundred Years' War
Illumination adorning La Cronicque du temps de Tres Chrestien Roy Charles, septisme de ce nom, roy de France by Jean Chartier, c. 1470–1479
Date 6 June – 19 September 1441 (1441-06-06 – 1441-09-19) (3 months, 1 week and 6 days) Location Pontoise, Île de France, France 49°03′06″N 2°06′06″E / 49.0516°N 02.1017°E / 49.0516; 02.1017 Result French victory
Belligerents
France	England
Commanders and leaders
Charles VII of France Arthur de Richemont	Garrison: John, Lord Clinton (POW) Relief armies: Richard, Duke of York John Talbot
Strength
5,000[1]	Garrison: 1,000–1,200[2] Relief army: 3,600[3]
Casualties and losses
	400–500 killed[4] Hundreds captured[4] Unransomed captives killed[4]

The siege of Pontoise (6 June – 19 September 1441) took place during the Hundred Years War. French forces led by King Charles VII of France besieged and captured the last English stronghold in Île de France, eliminating the English threat to Paris.