Loire Campaign
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The Loire Campaign was a series of decisive 1429 military operations in the Hundred Years’ War, led in part by Joan of Arc, that broke the English siege of key French cities along the Loire River and revitalized French fortunes.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Loire Campaign canonical | 3 |
| French campaign of 1429 | 1 |
| Loire Campaign of 1429 | 1 |
| Loire campaign | 1 |
| Loire campaign of 1429 | 1 |
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Target entity: Loire Campaign Context triple: [Joan of Arc, battle, Loire Campaign]
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Siege of Orléans
The Siege of Orléans was a pivotal 1428–1429 military engagement in the Hundred Years' War, best known for Joan of Arc’s role in lifting the English siege and turning the tide in favor of the French.
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Siege of Bois-le-Duc
The Siege of Bois-le-Duc was a major 1629 Dutch siege during the Eighty Years' War in which the Protestant Dutch forces captured the strongly fortified, predominantly Catholic city of ’s-Hertogenbosch from Spanish control.
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Siege of Compiègne
The Siege of Compiègne was a 1430 military engagement of the Hundred Years' War in which French forces, including Joan of Arc, defended the town of Compiègne against Burgundian and English troops, leading to Joan's capture.
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Alsace campaign
The Alsace campaign was a World War II military operation in northeastern France involving intense winter fighting as Allied forces sought to secure the Alsace region from German counterattacks.
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Battle of Lorraine
The Battle of Lorraine was an early World War I engagement on the Western Front in August 1914, in which French and German forces clashed in northeastern France as part of the initial French offensive into Alsace-Lorraine.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Loire Campaign Target entity description: The Loire Campaign was a series of decisive 1429 military operations in the Hundred Years’ War, led in part by Joan of Arc, that broke the English siege of key French cities along the Loire River and revitalized French fortunes.
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A.
Siege of Orléans
The Siege of Orléans was a pivotal 1428–1429 military engagement in the Hundred Years' War, best known for Joan of Arc’s role in lifting the English siege and turning the tide in favor of the French.
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B.
Siege of Bois-le-Duc
The Siege of Bois-le-Duc was a major 1629 Dutch siege during the Eighty Years' War in which the Protestant Dutch forces captured the strongly fortified, predominantly Catholic city of ’s-Hertogenbosch from Spanish control.
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C.
Siege of Compiègne
The Siege of Compiègne was a 1430 military engagement of the Hundred Years' War in which French forces, including Joan of Arc, defended the town of Compiègne against Burgundian and English troops, leading to Joan's capture.
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D.
Alsace campaign
The Alsace campaign was a World War II military operation in northeastern France involving intense winter fighting as Allied forces sought to secure the Alsace region from German counterattacks.
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E.
Battle of Lorraine
The Battle of Lorraine was an early World War I engagement on the Western Front in August 1914, in which French and German forces clashed in northeastern France as part of the initial French offensive into Alsace-Lorraine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
campaign of the Hundred Years' War
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military campaign ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French national resurgence
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Joan of Arc's rise to prominence ⓘ |
| chronologicalRelation | preceded the coronation of Charles VII at Reims ⓘ |
| commander |
Arthur de Richemont
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Jean d’Orléans, Count of Dunois ⓘ
surface form:
Jean de Dunois
Joan of Arc ⓘ John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas de Scales ⓘ |
| conflict | Hundred Years' War ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Kingdom of England
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Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| effect |
end of major English offensive momentum in central France
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revitalization of French fortunes in the Hundred Years' War ⓘ strategic shift in favor of Charles VII of France ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| involvedCity |
Beaugency
NERFINISHED
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Jargeau NERFINISHED ⓘ Meung-sur-Loire NERFINISHED ⓘ Orléans ⓘ |
| involvedRiver | Loire ⓘ |
| ledInPartBy | Joan of Arc ⓘ |
| location |
France
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Loire River NERFINISHED ⓘ Loire Valley ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Beaugency
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Jargeau ⓘ Battle of Meung-sur-Loire ⓘ Battle of Patay NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Orléans ⓘ |
| objective |
break English control along the Loire River
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relieve besieged French cities on the Loire ⓘ |
| outcome | decisive French victory ⓘ |
| partOf | Hundred Years' War ⓘ |
| phaseOf |
Joan of Arc
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surface form:
Joan of Arc's military career
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| result | French victory ⓘ |
| startYear | 1429 ⓘ |
| strategicSignificance |
opened the road to Reims for Charles VII
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secured French control of the Loire crossings ⓘ |
| supportedRuler | Charles VII of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tacticalCharacteristic |
aggressive assaults on English positions
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rapid offensive operations ⓘ |
| year | 1429 ⓘ |
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Subject: Loire Campaign Description of subject: The Loire Campaign was a series of decisive 1429 military operations in the Hundred Years’ War, led in part by Joan of Arc, that broke the English siege of key French cities along the Loire River and revitalized French fortunes.
Referenced by (7)
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