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Henry, meanwhile, is personally directing the besiegers …
Years: 1544 - 1544
September
Henry, meanwhile, is personally directing the besiegers at Boulogne; the town falls in early September, and a breach is made into the castle on September 11.
The defenders finally surrender a few days later.
Charles, short on funds and needing to deal with increasing religious unrest in Germany, asks Henry to continue his invasion or to allow him to make a separate peace.
By the time Henry has received the Emperor's letter, however, Charles has already concluded a treaty with Francis—...
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- Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly
- Charles II d'Angoulême, Duke of Orléans
- Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
- Francis I of France
- Henry II of France
- Henry VIII of England
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- France, (Valois) Kingdom of
- Saxony, Electorate of
- Brandenburg, (Hohenzollern) Margravate of
- Scotland, Kingdom of
- Ottoman Empire
- England, (Tudor) Kingdom of
- Habsburg Monarchy, or Empire
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- Protestant Reformation
- Counter-Reformation (also Catholic Reformation or Catholic Revival)
- Anglo-French War of 1542-46
- Anglo-Scottish War of 1542-49 (War of The Rough Wooing)
- Italian War of 1542-6, or Italian War between Charles V and Francis I, Fourth
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Years: 1544 - 1544
September
Locations
People
- Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly
- Charles II d'Angoulême, Duke of Orléans
- Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
- Francis I of France
- Henry II of France
- Henry VIII of England
Groups
- France, (Valois) Kingdom of
- Saxony, Electorate of
- Brandenburg, (Hohenzollern) Margravate of
- Scotland, Kingdom of
- Ottoman Empire
- England, (Tudor) Kingdom of
- Habsburg Monarchy, or Empire
Topics
- Protestant Reformation
- Counter-Reformation (also Catholic Reformation or Catholic Revival)
- Anglo-French War of 1542-46
- Anglo-Scottish War of 1542-49 (War of The Rough Wooing)
- Italian War of 1542-6, or Italian War between Charles V and Francis I, Fourth
Commodoties
Subjects
Regions
Subregions