Events from the year 1453 in France.
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Incumbents
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Events
edit- Ongoing since 1449 – The Revolt of Ghent, lasted from 1449 to 1453.
- 17 July – The Battle of Castillon in Gascony. A decisive French victory, it is considered to mark the end the Hundred Years' War.
Births
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- 17 July – John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury (born c. 1387) was killed during the Battle of Castillon.[2]
- Unknown – Mathieu de Foix-Comminges, Count of Comminges between 1419 and 1443
References
edit- ^ Hourihane, Colum (2012). The Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture. Oxford University Press. p. 225. ISBN 978-0-19-539536-5. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
- ^ Tait, J. (1898). . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 55. London: Smith, Elder & Co.