Siege of Bordeaux (1453)

Siege of Bordeaux
Part of the Hundred Years' War

The royal artillery at work at the siege of Bordeaux. Illumination from the Recueil des Croniques et Anchiennes Istories de la Grant Bretaigne, à présent nommé Engleterre by Jean de Wavrin, BNF
Date13 August – 19 October 1453
Location
Result

French victory

• End of Hundred Years' War in France's favour
Belligerents
Kingdom of France Kingdom of England
Commanders and leaders
Charles VII of France
Jean Bureau
Pierre de Montferrand
Gaillard IV de Durfort

The Siege of Bordeaux by King Charles VII, between August and October 1453, is part of the third phase of the Hundred Years' War. It marks the attachment of the city to the crown of France and the end of both the English presence in Guyenne as well is in France and of the Hundred Years' War.


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