Battle of the Solent (1545)

Battle of the Solent (France vs England) took place in 1545 during Italian War of 1542–46 Un penesote.

Battle facts

• Year: 1545
• Date: 1545-07-19
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Italian War of 1542–46 Un penesote
• Side A: France
• Side B: England
• Commanders (A): Claude d'Annebault
• Commanders (B): John Dudley
• Casualties: No ships lost (France), About 400 dead in sinking of "Mary Rose" (England)
• Outcome: Inconclusive
• Coordinates: 50.778°, -1.226°

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