Siege of Caen | |||||||
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Part of the Hundred Years' War | |||||||
The Chateau de Caen | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of England | Kingdom of France | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Henry V Thomas, Duke of Clarence | Guillaume de Montenay |
The siege of Caen took place during the Hundred Years War when English forces under King Henry V laid siege to and captured Caen in Normandy from its French defenders.