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Battle of Ardres | |||||||
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Part of Hundred Years' War | |||||||
Brignais ( 1362 ).The French army is defeated by the Great Companies , bands of ravaging mercenaries to France during the war of Hundred Years | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of France | Kingdom of England | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Lord of Beaujeu † | Baron Beauchamp | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Unknown | 600 men | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown, but much lighter | 600 killed or captured |
The Battle of Ardres was fought on 6 June 1351 between French and English forces near the town of Ardres, Pas de Calais during the Hundred Years War. The French won.