Battle of Gerberoy

Battle of Gerberoy
Part of the Hundred Years' War

The battle depicted in Vigiles de Charles VII, c. 1484
Date9 May 1435
Location49°32′06″N 1°51′02″E / 49.535°N 1.8506°E / 49.535; 1.8506
Result French victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of France Kingdom of England
Commanders and leaders
La Hire
Jean de Xaintrailles
John FitzAlan (DOW)
Strength
600–1,800 3,000
Casualties and losses
20 - 30 1,000

The Battle of Gerberoy was fought in 1435 between French and English forces. The French were led by La Hire and Jean Poton de Xaintrailles, who were victorious. The English losses were heavy, which later included their commander, John FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel.


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