Siege of Caen (1417)

Siege of Caen
Part of the Hundred Years' War

The Chateau de Caen
Date14 August - 20 September 1417
Location49°11′N 0°22′W / 49.18°N 0.37°W / 49.18; -0.37
Result English victory. Caen surrenders
Belligerents
Kingdom of England Kingdom of France
Commanders and leaders
Henry V
Thomas, Duke of Clarence
Guillaume de Montenay

The siege of Caen took place during the Hundred Years War when English forces under King Henry V laid siege to and captured Caen in Normandy from its French defenders.


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