Events tagged with "the regent"

Historical Events tagged with "the regent"

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Military & Warfare

Destruction of La Cordelière and The Regent

August 10th, 1512 512 years ago

The naval Battle of Saint-Mathieu was a significant maritime engagement during the War of the League of Cambrai, occurring off the coast of Brittany. French forces confronted an English fleet, marked by the simultaneous sinking of two prominent ships: the Breton vessel La Cordelière and the English ship The Regent. This clash highlighted the strategic naval power struggles between France and England during this period, contributing to the ongoing complexities of European maritime conflicts.