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Battle of Soindres

Battle of Soindres was a battle fought in 1188 at Soindres, in what is now France. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Soindres. It was part of Capetian-Plantagenet rivalry, which ran from 1159 to 1259. The recorded result: French victory. Recorded strength: 5,000 men against Unknown.

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Fought1188
WhereSoindres, France48.957N, 1.675E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeFrench victory
BelligerentsKingdom of FranceagainstKingdom of England
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown
Part ofCapetian-Plantagenet rivalry1159 to 1259

Where it sits in Capetian-Plantagenet rivalry

Battle of Soindres, 1188Battle of Mirebeau, 1202Siege of Château Gaillard, 1203Siege of Rouen, 1204Siege of La Rochelle, 122411881224Battle of Soindres, 1188
5 placed engagements of Capetian-Plantagenet rivalry in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1188 (year precision)
PlaceSoindres, France
48.957N, 1.675E
KindBattle, medieval
Strength5,000 menUnknown
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
Commanders
  • Henry II of England
Battle of SoindresBattle of SoindresSiege of MantesSiege of RolleboiseSiege of MeulanBattle of BrécourtBattle of CocherelBattle of BrécourtLe HavreRouenOrléansReimsCaenLe MansAmiensVersailles100 km48.957N, 1.675E
Placed at Soindres; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1188

Battle of Soindres is one of 459 engagements of the 12th century in the atlas and one of 1,495 in present-day France.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q134114187, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Soindres, revision 1370589632, 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.