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    The Battle of Verneuil was a battle of the Hundred Years' War, fought on 17 August 1424 near Verneuil-sur-Avre in Normandy between an English army and...
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    Commander-in-Chief of the French army. On 17 August of that year, Buchan was killed in action fighting against English troops at the disastrous Battle of Verneuil, along...
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  • Verneuil may refer to: Verneuil, former municipality, now merged with Moussy-Verneuil, Aisne department Verneuil, Charente, in the Charente department...
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    and killed at Verneuil on 17 August 1424, along with his second son, James, and son-in-law Buchan. Douglas was buried in the choir of Tours Cathedral...
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    fortifications in Verneuil-sur-Avre were intended to control the region. In August 1424, during the Hundred Years' War the battle of Verneuil was fought just...
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    Zagonara. August 17 – Battle of Verneuil: An English force under John, Duke of Bedford defeats a larger French army under the Duke of Alençon, John Stewart...
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    English longbow (category History of archery)
    broken at the Battle of Verneuil (1424), although the English won a decisive victory there; they were completely routed at the Battle of Patay (1429) when...
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    Duke of York. His son, Jean, 2nd Duc d'Alençon (who features in Shakespeare's Henry VI), was dispossessed of his duchy in the Battle of Verneuil on 17...
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    Gilbert Motier de La Fayette (category Marshals of France)
    the Franco-Scottish troops at the Battle of Baugé. In 1424, at the Battle of Verneuil, La Fayette was taken prisoner by the English but was released after...
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    Gilles de Rais (category French murderers of children)
    the Battle of Verneuil on 17 August 1424, but this is just a supposition. In any case, the bloody defeat of the Franco-Scottish troops at Verneuil changed...
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    Jean Poton de Xaintrailles (category Marshals of France)
    at the battle of Verneuil in 1424. His participation, along with Joan of Arc, in the battle at Orléans in 1429 led to the end of the Siege of Orléans...
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    to France in May 1421 and took part in the Battle of Verneuil on 17 August 1424 earning him the Order of the Garter. In 1425, he was lieutenant again...
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    victory at the Battle of Verneuil (17 August 1424). At the Battle of Baugé, the Duke of Clarence had rushed into battle without the support of his archers;...
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  • Jean VIII of Harcourt (9 April 1396 – 17 August 1424, Battle of Verneuil) was a count of Aumale. He was the son of John VII of Harcourt, count of Harcourt...
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    victory at the Battle of Verneuil (17 August 1424). At the battle of Baugé, Clarence had attacked the Franco-Scots army without the support of his archers...
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  • list of major battles in the Hundred Years' War, a conflict between France and England that lasted 116 years from 1337 to 1453. There are 62 of them....
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    Pierre d'Alençon (d. 1424, Battle of Verneuil), Lord of Gallandon Marguerite d'Alençon, married Jean de St-Aubin, Lord of Preaux Autrand 1994, p. 859...
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    4th Earl of Douglas (1370–1424) Duke of Touraine, killed at the Battle of Verneuil Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Douglas (1390–1439), son of the above...
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    joined King Henry V in France, where he fought at the siege of Harfleur and at the Battle of Agincourt. Montagu fought in various other campaigns in France...
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    was killed at the Battle of Verneuil on 17 August 1424. Robert Stewart, died without issue. (When his brother, John, Earl of Buchan, died in France in...
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    Château d'Argentan, the son of John I of Alençon and Marie of Brittany. He first saw action at the age of 15 at the Battle of Verneuil on 17 August 1424, and...
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    The Lay of the Last Minstrel. However Swinton was later killed in 1424 at the Battle of Verneuil in France. In 1567 Sir John Swinton was one of the Scottish...
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    Henry V's brother John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford—continued the war. There were more victories, including the Battle of Verneuil, but it was impossible...
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    Anjou and Maine on behalf of the French king. In 1331 the Count of Maine became a peer of the realm. After the Battle of Verneuil in 1424, the English occupied...
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    both he and Douglas were killed at the Battle of Verneuil in August 1424 and the Scottish army was routed—the loss of these Albany allies with their fighting...
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    was defeated, captured and lost an eye. He was therefore not at the Battle of Verneuil, at which the Franco-Scottish army was heavily defeated. His ransom...
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  • Richard Waller (knight) (category People of the Hundred Years' War)
    Richard also fought in the Battle of Verneuil. After his military service, Richard served as an official. He served as sheriff of Surrey and Sussex from 1433...
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    Dauphinists would suffer an even greater defeat the following year at the Battle of Verneuil. Burne (1991), p. 184 Burne (1991), pp. 184–186 Smith and DeVries...
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    Duke of Clarence at the Battle of Baugé on 21 March 1421 and who later died in the battle of Verneuil in 1424, and John [Buchanan of Auchmar identifies him...
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    great victory over a combined army of French and Scots at the Battle of Verneuil. But in spite of the efforts of the protector the good understanding...
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