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Battle of Mello

Battle of Mello was a siege conducted on 9 June 1358 at Meaux, in what is now France; it lasted 1 day. It was part of Jacquerie. The recorded result: Total noble victory. Recorded strength: 1,500–2,500 against 4,000–5,000.

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Fought9 June 1358lasted 1 day
WhereMeaux, France48.959N, 2.888E
OutcomeTotal noble victory
BelligerentsNoble coalitionagainstPeasant Jacques army
Casualties and lossesLightandAlmost total
Part ofJacquerie1358

Record

Date9 June 1358
to 10 June 1358
PlaceMeaux, France
48.959N, 2.888E
KindSiege, medieval
Strength1,500–2,5004,000–5,000
Casualties and lossesLightAlmost total
Commanders
  • Charles II of Navarre
  • Guillaume Cale
Battle of MelloBattle of MelloSiege of MeauxBattle of Gué-à-TresmesBattle of MultienBattle of ClayeSiege of Lagny-sur-MarneBattle of MultienBattle of ClayeSiege of Lagny-sur-MarneRouenOrléansReimsAmiensTroyesDieppeAuxerreMelun100 km48.959N, 2.888E
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Battle of Mello is one of 600 engagements of the 14th century in the atlas and one of 1,495 in present-day France.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q3485953, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Mello, revision 1370449500, 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.