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Siege of Chantelle

Siege of Chantelle was a siege conducted in AD 761 at Chantelle, in what is now France. The recorded result: Frankish victory.

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FoughtAD 761
WhereChantelle, France46.238N, 3.153E
OutcomeFrankish victory
BelligerentsFranciaagainstDuchy of Aquitaine

Record

DateAD 761 (year precision)
PlaceChantelle, France
46.238N, 3.153E
KindSiege, medieval
Commanders
Siege of ChantelleSiege of ChantelleSiege of RiomSiege of BourbonSiege of TournoëlSiege of AugustonemetumSiege of ClermontSiege of RiomSiege of BourbonSiege of TournoëlSiege of AugustonemetumLyonLimogesSaint-ÉtienneDijonBourgesBriveNeversRoanne100 km46.238N, 3.153E
The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Siege of Chantelle is one of 144 engagements of the 8th century in the atlas and one of 1,383 in present-day France.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q60791319, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Chantelle (761), revision 1370740144, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.