Battle of Taillebourg (1242 AD)

Battle of Taillebourg (Kingdom of France vs Kingdom of England and French allies) took place in 1242 AD during Saintonge War.

Battle facts

Year: 1242 AD
Date: 1242-07-28
Era: Medieval
Conflict: Saintonge War
Side A: Kingdom of France
Side B: Kingdom of England and French allies
Commanders (A): Louis IX of France, Alphonse of Poitiers
Commanders (B): Henry III of England, Richard of Cornwall, Hugh X of Lusignan
Casualties: approx. LightHeavy losses
Outcome: French victory
Coordinates: 45.830°, -0.650°