Siege of Montargis

Siege of Montargis
Part of the Hundred Years' War

The Siege of Montargis, illustration of the manuscript of Martial d'Auvergne, Les Vigiles de Charles VII, Paris, BnF, circa 1484.
Date15 July – 5 September 1427 (1427-07-15 – 1427-09-05) (1 month and 3 weeks)
Location
Montargis, Centre-Val de Loire, France
47°59′52″N 2°44′00″E / 47.9978°N 2.7333°E / 47.9978; 2.7333
Result French victory
Belligerents
France England
Commanders and leaders
Jean de Dunois
La Hire		 Earl of Warwick
Strength
Garrison
Relief army: 1,600		 3,000 men
Artillery
Casualties and losses
Unknown 1,000 men
Artillery and baggage

The siege of Montargis (15 July – 5 September 1427) took place during the Hundred Years War. A French relief army under Jean de Dunois routed an English force led by the Earl of Warwick.

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