Siege of Brest (1386) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Siege of Brest |
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Part of the Hundred Years’ War | |||||||
The siege depicted by the Master of Anthony of Burgundy in MS BnF Fr 2643-6 of Froissart's Chronicles |
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Belligerents | |||||||
Duchy of Brittany Kingdom of France |
Kingdom of England | ||||||
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John IV, Duke of Brittany Olivier de Clisson |
John Roches Thomas Asshenden Relief force: John of Gaunt |
The siege of Brest in 1386 was a siege by forces led by John IV, Duke of Brittany, against English-occupied Brest during the Hundred Years’ War. The siege was relieved by an English army commanded by John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster.
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