Battle of Tinchebray (1796)

Battle of Tinchebray (Forces of Robert Curthose, the Duke of Normandy vs Forces of Henry, King of England) took place in 1796 during Chouannerie.

Battle facts

Year: 1796
Date: 1796-03-31
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Chouannerie
Side A: Forces of Robert Curthose, the Duke of Normandy
Side B: Forces of Henry, King of England
Commanders (A): Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy, William, Count of Mortain, Robert of Bellême, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury, Edgar Atheling
Commanders (B): Henry I of England, Ranulf of Bayeux, Robert de Beaumont, Count of Meulan, William de Warenne, Elias I of Maine
Casualties: Captured: 400 noblemen Killed: 250–300 infantry 60 knights (side A), Henry's claim: 2 knights (Forces of Henry, King of England)
Outcome: Henrician victory
Coordinates: 48.763°, -0.734°