Battle of Patay

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battle military engagement

The Battle of Patay was a decisive 1429 French victory led by Joan of Arc that shattered English longbow dominance and marked a major turning point in the Hundred Years' War.

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Label	Occurrences
Battle of Patay canonical	7
Bataille de Patay	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	battle ⓘ military engagement ⓘ
aftermath	French advance toward Reims ⓘ boosted prestige of Joan of Arc ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Battle of Patay ⓘ surface form: Bataille de Patay
belligerent	Kingdom of England ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ
campaign	Loire Campaign ⓘ surface form: Loire campaign
casualties	heavy English casualties ⓘ light French casualties ⓘ
combatantStrength	English force heavily outnumbered ⓘ French army numerically superior to English force ⓘ
commander	Jean Poton de Xaintrailles ⓘ Joan of Arc ⓘ John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury ⓘ La Hire ⓘ Sir John Fastolf ⓘ Thomas de Scales ⓘ
conflict	Hundred Years' War ⓘ
country	Kingdom of France ⓘ
date	18 June 1429 ⓘ
era	Late Middle Ages ⓘ
followedBy	French march to Reims ⓘ
historicalPeriod	phase of French resurgence in the Hundred Years' War ⓘ
locationRelativeTo	near the town of Patay in the Beauce region ⓘ west of Orléans ⓘ
notableCapture	John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury captured by the French ⓘ
notableFor	capture or killing of many experienced English archers ⓘ rapid French cavalry assault before English could entrench ⓘ
partOf	Hundred Years' War ⓘ
place	near Patay, north-central France ⓘ
precededBy	Battle of Jargeau ⓘ Battle of Meung-sur-Loire ⓘ Siege of Orléans ⓘ
primaryArmFrench	heavy cavalry ⓘ
primaryWeaponEnglish	longbow ⓘ
result	French victory ⓘ
significance	decisive French victory ⓘ major turning point in the Hundred Years' War ⓘ opened road to Reims for Charles VII's coronation ⓘ secured French control of the Loire Valley ⓘ shattered reputation of English longbow invincibility ⓘ
tacticalFeature	English longbowmen caught before fully preparing defensive stakes ⓘ French cavalry charge against English archers ⓘ French surprise attack on English vanguard ⓘ
theater	Loire Campaign ⓘ surface form: Loire campaign of 1429
year	1429 ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hundred Years' War → notableBattle → Battle of Patay ⓘ

Charles VII of France → significantEvent → Battle of Patay ⓘ

Joan of Arc → battle → Battle of Patay ⓘ

coronation of Charles VII in 1429 → follows → Battle of Patay ⓘ

Siege of Orléans → followedBy → Battle of Patay ⓘ

Battle of Patay → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Patay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bataille de Patay

Jean d’Orléans, Count of Dunois → notableBattle → Battle of Patay ⓘ

Arthur de Richemont → participatedIn → Battle of Patay ⓘ