Loire Campaign (1429)
Military campaign during the Hundred Years' War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Loire Campaign was a campaign launched by Joan of Arc during the Hundred Years' War. The Loire was cleared of all English and Burgundian troops.
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Loire Campaign | |||||||
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Part of the Hundred Years' War (1415–53 phase) | |||||||
Joan of Arc, the leader of the campaign. | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of France Kingdom of Scotland |
Kingdom of England Burgundian State | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Joan of Arc John of Alençon La Hire Jean de Xaintrailles Jean de Dunois Gilles de Rais Jean de Brosse |
John Talbot Thomas de Scales John Fastolf William de la Pole Thomas Montacute † | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
about 19,900 troops | about 11,200 troops | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
over 2,500 | about 9,000 |
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