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    Tibetan calendar. 阳土猴年. (male Earth- Monkey) 1555 or 1174 or 402. — to —. 阴土鸡年. (female Earth- Rooster) 1556 or 1175 or 403. Year 1429 ( MCDXXIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar .

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    Joan of Arc (French: Jeanne d'Arc [ʒan daʁk]; Middle French: Jehanne Darc [ʒəˈãnə ˈdark]; c. 1412 – 30 May 1431) is a patron saint of France, honored as a defender of the French nation for her role in the siege of Orléans and her insistence on the coronation of Charles VII of France during the Hundred Years' War. Claiming to be ...

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    After Henry V of England entered Paris in 1420, the English administration was sympathetic to the citizens of Paris, confirming their former privileges and giving new ones. The Parisians had accepted the English mostly because of their hatred of Charles VII (whom they had nicknamed "King of Bourges") and the Armagnac party, who threatened the many ...

    The city was defended by about 3,000 English commanded by marshal Simon Morhier and governor Jean de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, which forced Charles VIIand his army of 10,000 soldiers to retreat. Having failed by force, Charles VII, tried to take the city otherwise. In 1430, he staged a plot that was discovered by the English, and led to the hanging ...

    Favier, J. (2000). "Occupation ou connivence? Les Anglais à Paris (1420–1436)". In Jacques Paviot & Jacques Verger [in French] (eds.). Guerre, pouvoir et noblesse au Moyen Âge (in French). Paris. p...
    Grondeux, Anne (1993). "La présence anglaise en France: Les Anglais dans la vallée de la Seine sous la régence du duc de Bedford (1422–1435)" [The English presence in France: The English in the Sei...
    Thompson, Guy Llewelyn (1991-03-14). Paris and Its People Under English Rule: The Anglo-Burgundian Regime 1420–1436. Oxford Historical Monographs. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0-19-822159-3.
    • 3–8 September 1429
    • Paris, Kingdom of France
    • English and Burgundian victory
  4. The siege of Orléans (12 October 1428 – 8 May 1429) marked a turning point of the Hundred Years' War between France and England. The siege took place at the pinnacle of English power during the later stages of the war, but was repulsed by French forces inspired by the arrival of Joan of Arc.

    • 12 October 1428 – 8 May 1429 (6 months, 3 weeks and 5 days)
    • Orléans, central France
    • French victory
  5. Dec 2, 2019 · Kennedy Hickman. Updated on December 02, 2019. The Siege of Orléans began October 12, 1428, and ended May 8, 1429, and took place during the Hundred Years' War (1337-1453). Fought during the later stages of the conflict, the siege represented France's first major victory since the defeat at Agincourt in 1415.

  6. After lifting the siege of Orleans in 1429, Joan of Arc and her experienced captains moved to mop up English resistance in the Loire Valley. Sir John Fastolf and his Burgundian allies at Patay were the main targets of their advance. This article appears in: October 2012.

  7. Mar 6, 2017 · The final battle of Joan of Arc's decisive Loire Campaign, Patay cost the English around 2,500 casualties while the French sustained approximately 100. Having defeated the English at Patay and concluded a highly successful campaign, the French began to turn the tide of the Hundred Years' War. The defeat inflicted significant losses upon the ...

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