Historical place archive

Taillebourg in History

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

3 records2 event labels3 people1179–1351

Historical events in Taillebourg

1179

1179
Capture of Taillebourg
Richard I the Lionheart · England War

Captures the castle of Taillebourg, Acquitaine

1242

21 July 1242
Battle of Taillebourg
Henry III · Saintonge War

Henry III & his French baron allies retreat to the town of Saintes. Decisive engagement of this brief, but critical war

1351

8 April 1351
Battle of Taillebourg
Edward III · Hundred Years War

Guy de Nesle, Marshal of France, is captured by the English & ransomed. Defeats a French army invading Gascony

Provenance

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