Historical place archive

River Seine in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at River Seine in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels2 people1346–1416

Historical events in River Seine

1346

16 August 1346
Siege of Seine
Edward III · Hundred Years War

The lower Seine bridges have been destroyed, Edward could be stranded

1416

1416
Battle of Seine
John of Bedford · Hundred Years War

Defeats the French fleet at the mouth of the Seine

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match England and River Seine. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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