Siege of Compiegne
History of France
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| | 1430 | Joan of Arc | |
| 23rd May Compiegne Captured by the Burgundians during the siege of Compiegne
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| 23rd May Compiegne Joan slips into Compiegne, under siege by Burgundian troops, in an effort to aid the city, while leading a sortie, she is surrounded & captured by Burgundian troops
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| 1636 | Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis de | |
| Compiegne Richelieu raises a new army of 50,000 & marches on Compiegne
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| Compiegne The Spanish are forced to retreat to the Netherlands
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