Battle of Baugé

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The Battle of Baugé was a significant 1421 engagement of the Hundred Years' War in which Franco-Scottish forces won a major victory over the English, resulting in the death of Thomas, Duke of Clarence.

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instanceOf battle
military engagement
alsoKnownAs Bataille de Baugé NERFINISHED
belligerent Kingdom of England
Kingdom of France
Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED
campaign English campaigns in Anjou and Maine (1421)
causeOf death of Thomas, Duke of Clarence
combatant English army
Franco-Scottish army NERFINISHED
combatantStrength English force smaller than Franco-Scottish force
commander Archibald Douglas, Earl of Wigtown NERFINISHED
John Stewart, Earl of Buchan NERFINISHED
Louis II of Anjou NERFINISHED
Thomas of Lancaster, Duke of Clarence NERFINISHED
conflict Hundred Years' War NERFINISHED
consequence loss of experienced English commanders
temporary weakening of English position in western France
countryAtTime Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
date 1421-03-22
followedBy Battle of Cravant NERFINISHED
Battle of Verneuil NERFINISHED
hasTopic Anglo-Scottish military cooperation
English–French relations in the 15th century
medieval warfare
historicalPeriod Late Middle Ages NERFINISHED
involvedUnit English royal household troops
Scottish auxiliary forces in French service
killedPerson Thomas of Lancaster, Duke of Clarence NERFINISHED
location Anjou NERFINISHED
Baugé NERFINISHED
France
notableAspect English forces attacked without archers
English vanguard became isolated from main force
surprise attack by Franco-Scottish forces on dispersed English troops
partOf Hundred Years' War NERFINISHED
precededBy Battle of Agincourt NERFINISHED
region Maine-et-Loire NERFINISHED
result Franco-Scottish victory
significance checked English advances in France after Agincourt
major defeat for the English in the Hundred Years' War
strengthened Franco-Scottish alliance
theater French Loire and Maine campaigns of the Hundred Years' War
year 1421

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