Battle of Val-ès-Dunes (1047 AD)

Battle of Val-ès-Dunes (Duchy of Normandy & Kingdom of France vs Norman rebels) took place in 1047 AD.

Battle facts

• Year: 1047 AD
• Date: 1047-08-10
• Era: Medieval
• Side A: Duchy of Normandy, Kingdom of France
• Side B: Norman rebels
• Commanders (A): Henry I of France, William II of Normandy
• Commanders (B): Guy of Burgundy, Nigel of the Cotentin, Grimoald of Plessis, Hamon Dentatus, Ralph Tesson of Thury (defected)
• Casualties: approx. Unknown, presumably lightThousands
• Outcome: Franco-Norman victory
• Coordinates: 49.083°, -0.250°

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