Siege of Orleans
Enters the city of Orleans
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1428 in France
Explore 17 historical events and records for France in 1428.
Historical records for France in 1428
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April
Siege of Orleans
Enters the city of Orleans
Arrest of Francis Guise
Released by Bedford after his capture at Verneuil
Siege of Orleans
Commands the French forces against the English
May
Siege of Orleans
The whole of Alencons army arrives within the city of Orleans
Siege of Orleans
Overuns the bastille at Saint-Loup
Voice from God
A family relative, Durand Lassois, takes Joan to Vaucouleurs to meet with Robert de Baudricourt, the local garrison commander but he refuses to take her seriously
Voice from God
A family relative, Durand Lassois, takes Joan to Vaucouleurs to meet with Robert de Baudricourt, the local garrison commander but he refuses to take her seriously
Voice from God
A family relative, Durand Lassois, takes Joan to Vaucouleurs to meet with Robert de Baudricourt, the local garrison commander but he refuses to take her seriously
July
Siege of Domremy
Joans home village of Domremy is raided by Burgundian troops under Lord Vergy, the villagers take refuge in the nearby city of Neufchatel
October
Siege of Orleans
Orleans is besieged by English troops
Other events (month unknown)
Rule of Netherlands, The
Under the Treaty of Delft Philip is made governor of Hainault, Holland & Zeeland
Siege of Orleans
Sent by Robert de Baudricourt to see the Dauphin for an army to liberate France
Siege of Orleans
Tells the Captain of Vaucouleurs castle a vision of being given an Army by the Dauphin
Siege of Orleans
Hears Joan of Arc tell him about her vision of saving France
Treaty of Delft
Under the Treaty of Delft Philip is made governor of Hainault, Holland & Zeeland
Voice from God
A family relative, Durand Lassois, takes Joan to Vaucouleurs to meet with Robert de Baudricourt, the local garrison commander but he refuses to take her seriously. Tells the Captain of Vaucouleurs castle a vision of being given an Army by the Dauphin
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