Battle of Ardres

Battle of Ardres
Part of Hundred Years' War

Brignais ( 1362 ).The French army is defeated by the Great Companies , bands of ravaging mercenaries to France during the war of Hundred Years
Date6 June 1351
Location
Ardres, Pas-de-Calais, France
50°51′20″N 1°58′42″E / 50.8556°N 1.9783°E / 50.8556; 1.9783
Result French Victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of France Kingdom of England
Commanders and leaders
Lord of Beaujeu  Baron Beauchamp
Strength
Unknown 600 men
Casualties and losses
Unknown, but much lighter 600 killed or captured

The Battle of Ardres was fought on 6 June 1351 between French and English forces near the town of Ardres, Pas de Calais during the Hundred Years War. The French won.


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