Siege of Mercq
Siege during the Hundred Years' War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On 6 May of 1405,[2] a French army under the command of Waleran III, Count of Ligny and Saint-Pol besieged the English castle at Mercq in Pas-de-Calais.[3]
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Siege of Mercq | |||||||
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Part of the Hundred Years' War | |||||||
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Kingdom of France | Kingdom of England | ||||||
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Richard Aston Robert de Berengeville † | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
~800
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Heavy[1] | Light |
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