Atlas of Battles

commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Thomas Scales, 7th Baron Scales

15th-century English noble, 1397 to 1460

Thomas Scales, 7th Baron Scales is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1429 and 1460: 2 battles and 3 sieges across 2 present-day countries, most in France (4), United Kingdom (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 868 km apart end to end, 217 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Hundred Years' War (4).

Battle of Meung-sur-LoireBattle of PataySiege of PouancéSiege of Saint-DenisSiege of the Tower of LondonBattle of Meung-sur-LoireBattle of PataySiege of PouancéSiege of Saint-DenisSiege of the Tower of LondonBrusselsLe HavreLilleRotterdamAntwerpenCardiffRennesRouenBrightonPortsmouth200 km49.624N, 0.589E
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1429: 2 engagements2 in 14291432: 1 engagements1435: 1 engagements1460: 1 engagements14291460
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Meung-sur-Loire, 1429Battle of Patay, 1429Siege of Pouancé, 1432Siege of Saint-Denis, 1435Siege of the Tower of London, 146014291460
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
15 June 1429Battle of Meung-sur-LoireMeung-sur-Loire, FranceFrench victory
18 June 1429Battle of PatayPatay, France24 km NFrench victory
6 January 1432Siege of PouancéPouancé, France217 km WPeace agreement
1 August 1435Siege of Saint-DenisSaint-Denis, France293 km NEEnglish victory
1460Siege of the Tower of LondonLondon, United Kingdom334 km NWYorkist victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.