Battle of Blavet

Battle of Blavet (1625)
Part of The Huguenot rebellions
The Blavet harbour ("Port du Blavet"), modern Port-Louis, in which Soubise seized the Royal fleet.
Date 17 January 1625 Location Blavet 47°42′26″N 3°21′07″W / 47.7072°N 3.3519°W / 47.7072; -3.3519 Result Huguenot victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of France	French Huguenot forces
Commanders and leaders
Duke of Nevers Duke of Vendôme	Benjamin de Rohan, duc de Soubise (Commander)
Strength
6 great warships	12 small warships 300 soldiers 100 sailors

The Battle of Blavet (French: Bataille du Blavet) was an encounter between the Huguenot forces of Soubise and a French fleet under the Duke of Nevers in Blavet harbour (Port de Blavet, modern Port-Louis), Brittany in January 1625, triggering the Second Huguenot rebellion against the Crown of France.