• Thumbnail for Jargeau
    Jargeau (French pronunciation: [ʒaʁʒo]) is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. It lies about 119 km (74 mi) south of Paris. The...
    7 KB (775 words) - 11:54, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Jargeau
    The Battle of Jargeau took place on 11–12 June 1429. It was part of the Loire Campaign during the Hundred Years' War, where the forces of Charles VII...
    7 KB (775 words) - 22:48, 15 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Andouille
    Guémené", "de Vire", "de Cambrai", "d’Aire-sur-la-Lys", "de Revin", "de Jargeau", "de Bretagne", or "du Val d'Ajol". 'Nduja, a spreadable pork salami from...
    4 KB (397 words) - 00:25, 12 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Siege of Orléans
    Suffolk, had been sent to seize the regions upriver, east of Orléans: Jargeau fell on 5 October, Châteauneuf-sur-Loire immediately after, while further...
    54 KB (6,337 words) - 13:39, 6 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk
    the city was relieved by Joan of Arc in 1429, he managed a retreat to Jargeau where he was forced to surrender on 12 June. He was captured by a French...
    28 KB (3,335 words) - 15:28, 18 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Loire Campaign (1429)
    the siege. Then, Joan and John II, Duke of Alençon marched to capture Jargeau from the Earl of Suffolk. The English had 700 troops to face 1,200 French...
    10 KB (1,037 words) - 21:16, 23 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Patay
    these positions and the bridges they controlled. On June 12 they stormed Jargeau , captured the bridge at Meung-sur-Loire, then marched on, without attacking...
    12 KB (1,266 words) - 19:10, 8 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for La Hire
    related to Étienne de Vignolles (La Hire). Siege of Orléans Battle of Jargeau Battle of Meung-sur-Loire Battle of Beaugency David Nicolle (2001). Orléans...
    9 KB (915 words) - 09:53, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Louis, Count of Vendôme
    French nobles at the defense of Orléans in 1429, commanded at the siege of Jargeau, and assisted in the coronation at Reims. He was later present at the Treaty...
    5 KB (399 words) - 13:59, 20 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Jean Poton de Xaintrailles
    He served with Joan of Arc at the Siege of Orléans, and the battles of Jargeau, Meung-sur-Loire, Beaugency and Patay. He raised the siege of Compiègne...
    3 KB (340 words) - 16:19, 25 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Joan of Arc
    Reims, the Armagnacs needed to recapture the bridge towns along the Loire: Jargeau, Meung-sur-Loire, and Beaugency. This would clear the way for Charles and...
    179 KB (15,115 words) - 11:08, 21 January 2025
  • Charles Genty (17 June 1876, Jargeau, Loiret - 11 January 1956, Paris, France) was a French painter, illustrator, and caricaturist. "Notice no. 19800035/1441/66829"...
    655 bytes (34 words) - 20:48, 29 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Agincourt
    Brossinière Verneuil St. James Montargis 1428–1430 Orléans Herrings Loire Jargeau Meung-sur-Loire Beaugency Patay Reims Paris Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier La...
    69 KB (8,765 words) - 01:30, 31 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Artillery
    battle. In addition, she led assaults against the English-held towns of Jargeau, Meung, and Beaugency, all with the support of large artillery units. When...
    125 KB (16,163 words) - 11:55, 11 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Bœuf Gras
    Bœuf Gras (section Jargeau)
    day. A photo from the 1930s shows the Bœuf Gras procession in Issoudun. Jargeau's carnival, now the largest in the Centre-Val de Loire region, is said to...
    30 KB (3,646 words) - 14:53, 13 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Hundred Years' War
    Brossinière Verneuil St. James Montargis 1428–1430 Orléans Herrings Loire Jargeau Meung-sur-Loire Beaugency Patay Reims Paris Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier La...
    99 KB (11,484 words) - 17:13, 28 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Meung-sur-Loire
    1429 consisted of five actions: 1. The Siege of Orléans. 2. The Battle of Jargeau. 3. The Battle of Meung-sur-Loire. 4. The Battle of Beaugency. 5. The Battle...
    5 KB (541 words) - 19:42, 24 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Louis XI
    Hundred Years War. Joan later led troops in other victories at the Battle of Jargeau and the Battle of Patay. Paris was recaptured after her death, and Louis...
    35 KB (4,499 words) - 12:18, 23 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully
    fortifications and grand master of artillery; in 1602, governor of Nantes and of Jargeau, captain-general of the Queen's gens d'armes and governor of the Bastille;...
    18 KB (2,135 words) - 10:14, 25 January 2025
  • Suffolk besiege French city and are driven off by Joan of Arc. Battle of Jargeau 11–12 June – Joan of Arc captures a bridge held by English over the Loire...
    178 KB (253 words) - 23:15, 21 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Orléans–Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel Airport
    at the end of the rue de l'industrie, 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) north of Jargeau, 22 km (14 miles) east of Orléans, 49 km (30 miles) west of Montargis and...
    4 KB (382 words) - 01:39, 27 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Michael de la Pole, 2nd Earl of Suffolk
    Suffolk Sir Alexander de la Pole (died 1429). Killed at the Battle of Jargeau. Sir John de la Pole (died 1429). Died as a prisoner in France. Sir Thomas...
    7 KB (669 words) - 11:51, 7 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Orléans
    Fontevraud-l'Abbaye Gennes Germigny-des-Prés Huismes Ingrandes-de-Touraine Jargeau Joué-lès-Tours Juigné-sur-Loire La Bohalle La Chapelle-sur-Loire La Chapelle-aux-Naux...
    50 KB (5,373 words) - 23:23, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for John Fastolf
    lifted the siege. She went on to take towns in the Loire Valley, including Jargeau on 12 June 1429, even though Fastolf had attempted to reinforce with troops...
    33 KB (3,559 words) - 04:52, 26 November 2024
  • against the English in Maine until the advent of Joan of Arc. He fought at Jargeau, at Meung-sur-Loire and at Patay (1429). Using his fortress of Saint-Céneri...
    2 KB (324 words) - 10:43, 1 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Gilles de Rais
    by English garrisons in the region. Rais participated in the Battle of Jargeau on 12 June 1429, and the Battle of Patay on 18 June 1429. On the way to...
    178 KB (20,977 words) - 23:26, 30 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for John Fitzalan, 7th Earl of Arundel
    had been appointed to replace Suffolk, who was captured at the Battle of Jargeau. The French retreated to the fastness of Mont St Michel, from where they...
    21 KB (2,456 words) - 12:12, 14 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Siege of Harfleur
    Brossinière Verneuil St. James Montargis 1428–1430 Orléans Herrings Loire Jargeau Meung-sur-Loire Beaugency Patay Reims Paris Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier La...
    11 KB (1,227 words) - 14:22, 13 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Siege of Meaux
    Brossinière Verneuil St. James Montargis 1428–1430 Orléans Herrings Loire Jargeau Meung-sur-Loire Beaugency Patay Reims Paris Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier La...
    8 KB (959 words) - 19:44, 21 November 2024
  • Culant participated in several other battles, including those at Beaugency, Jargeau, Meung, and Patay. "Alphabetical Index of the Knights Who Served with Joan...
    3 KB (318 words) - 19:59, 9 January 2025