Battle of Gerberoy
The Battle of Gerberoy was fought in 1435 between French and English forces. The French were led by La Hire and Jean Poton de Xaintrailles, who were victorious. The English losses were heavy, which later included their commander, John FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel.
Battle of Gerberoy | |||||||
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Part of the Hundred Years' War | |||||||
The battle depicted in Vigiles de Charles VII, c. 1484 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of France | Kingdom of England | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
La Hire Jean de Xaintrailles | John FitzAlan (DOW) | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
600–1,800 | 3,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
20 - 30 | 1,000 |
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