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Edward III sets sail from St Helens to invade Normandy
England · Warfare / Hundred Years War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Edward III sets sail from St Helens to invade Normandy
Henry V invades Normandy after the French refuse his terms, thereby bringing the truce of Leulinghen to an end
Henry V uses Harfleur for the eventual capture of Normandy
The port of Harfleur surrenders to the English
Rouen falls after a 6 month siege & with it the whole of Normandy. Invades Normandy, supported by Duke John of Burgundy. Henry V begins the conquest of Normandy, facilitated by a France divided by the conflict between the Armagnac & Burgundian factions
Rouen falls after a 6 month siege & with it the whole of Normandy
Normandy falls while John Duke of Burgundy is marching on Paris
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