17 juill. 1453 - Battle of Castillon
Description:
The Battle of Castillon was a battle fought on 17 July 1453 in Gascony near the town of Castillon-sur-Dordogne (later Castillon-la-Bataille). A decisive French victory, it is considered to mark the end of the Hundred Years' War. As a result of the battle, the English lost all landholdings in France, except Calais. Castillon was the first major battle won by a massive usage of field artillery.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
17 juill. 1453
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