battle, medieval

Battle of Segré

Name: Battle of Segré
Location: Segré, France

Battle of Segré was a battle fought in 1066 at Segré, in what is now France. It was part of the Breton-Norman War, which ran from 1064 to 1066. The recorded result: Breton victory.

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Fought1066

WhereSegré, France47.686N, 0.873W

OutcomeBreton victory

BelligerentsDuchy of Normandy; Angevin EmpireagainstDuchy of Brittany

Part ofBreton-Norman War1064 to 1066

Record

Date	1066 (year precision)
Place	Segré, France 47.686N, 0.873W
Kind	Battle, medieval
Commanders	William the Conqueror Rivallon I of Dol Geoffrey III of Anjou	Conan II of Brittany

The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Segré 1795, 0.2 km NE
Battle of La Brossinière 1423, 13 km NE
Battle of Craon 1592, 19 km N
Battle of La Cornuaille 1795, 21 km SW
Battle of Pouancé 1066, 23 km W

In the same war

After: Battle of Pouancé 1066

Elsewhere in 1066

Battle of Hastings United Kingdom
Battle of Stamford Bridge United Kingdom
Battle of Fulford United Kingdom
Afshin Bey's invasion of Anatolia Turkey

Battle of Segré is one of 334 engagements of the 11th century in the atlas and one of 1,495 in present-day France.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q16253753, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Segré, revision 1370588947, 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.