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Battle of Saint-Denis

Battle of Saint-Denis was a battle fought in 1567 at Saint-Denis, in what is now France. It was part of Second French War of Religion, which ran from 1567 to 1568. The recorded result: Royalist victory. Recorded strength: 2,700 against 13,000.

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Battle of St Denis, French Religious Wars, 10 November 1567 (1570).
Battle of St Denis, French Religious Wars, 10 November 1567 (1570).. Jean Perrissin, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought1567
WhereSaint-Denis, France48.561N, 2.211E
OutcomeRoyalist victory
BelligerentsFrench Huguenot forcesagainstRoyalists
Casualties and losses300–400and300–400
Part ofSecond French War of Religion1567 to 1568

Record

Date1567 (year precision)
PlaceSaint-Denis, France
48.561N, 2.211E
KindBattle, early modern
Strength2,70013,000
Casualties and losses300–400300–400
Commanders
  • Louis I, Prince of Condé
Battle of Saint-DenisBattle of Saint-DenisSiege of ÉtampesBattle of ChevillyBattle of Choisy-le-RoiBattle of ChâtillonFirst Battle of ChâtillonSiege of ÉtampesBattle of Choisy-le-RoiBattle of ChâtillonLe HavreRouenToursOrléansReimsLe MansTroyesAuxerre100 km48.561N, 2.211E
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Elsewhere in 1567

Battle of Saint-Denis is one of 1,390 engagements of the 16th century in the atlas and one of 1,383 in present-day France.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q1041463, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Saint-Denis (1567), revision 1384906520, 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.