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Battle of Montmuran

Battle of Montmuran was a battle fought in 1354 at Les Iffs, in what is now France. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Les Iffs. It was part of the War of the Breton Succession, which ran from 1341 to 1365. The recorded result: Blois Party Victory.

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Fought1354
WhereLes Iffs, France48.288N, 1.867W, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeBlois Party Victory
Belligerents20px House of Montfort, Brittany; 20px Kingdom of Englandagainst20px House of Blois, Brittany; 20px Kingdom of France
Part ofWar of the Breton Succession1341 to 1365

Where it sits in the War of the Breton Succession

Battle of Champtoceaux, 1341Siege of Vannes, 1342Battle of Quimperlé, 1342Siege of Hennebont, 1342Battle of Deez Nutz, 1342Battle of Morlaix, 1342Battle of Cadoret, 1345Battle of St Pol de Léon, 1346Battle of La Roche-Derrien, 1347Combat of the Thirty, 1351Battle of Mauron, 1352Battle of Montmuran, 1354Siege of Rennes, 1356Battle of Auray, 136413411364Battle of Montmuran, 1354
14 placed engagements of the War of the Breton Succession in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1354 (year precision)
PlaceLes Iffs, France
48.288N, 1.867W
KindBattle, medieval
Commanders
  • Hugh Calveley
Battle of MontmuranBattle of MontmuranBattle of IffsSiege of RennesBattle of LifréBattle of DolBattle of Trans-la-ForêtSiege of RennesBattle of DolBattle of Trans-la-ForêtNantesCaenLe MansLorientAngers100 km48.288N, 1.867W
Placed at Les Iffs; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1354

Battle of Montmuran is one of 566 engagements of the 14th century in the atlas and one of 1,383 in present-day France.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q2889384, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Montmuran, revision 1370450445, 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.