English expedition to France (1562-1563)

English expedition to France (1562–1563)
Part of the French Wars of Religion
Date1562–1563
Location
Result
Belligerents
Kingdom of France

 Kingdom of England

Commanders and leaders
  • Charles IX of France
  • Catherine de' Medici
  • Anne de Montmorency
  • Kingdom of England Elizabeth I
  • Kingdom of England Ambrose Dudley, 3rd Earl of Warwick
  • The English expedition to France 1562–1563 was an episode in the First French War of Religion (1562–1563), it resulted in an English defeat and having England relinquish its claims to Calais and the surrounding area.

    1. ^ Frieda, Leone (2003). Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France(first Harper Perennial edition 2006). Harper Perennial. p. 171.

    © MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search