Battle of Montlhéry

Battle of Montlhéry
Part of War of the Public Weal

The tower of the castle of Montlhéry
Date16 July 1465
Location
Between Montlhéry and Longjumeau, south of Paris
Result Indecisive – see article text
Belligerents
Burgundian State Valois
Commanders and leaders
Charles, Count of Charolais Louis XI of France
Charles, Count of Maine
Pierre de Brézé †
Strength
c. 20,000 c. 15,000
Casualties and losses
2,000 2,000

The Battle of Montlhéry was fought between Louis XI and the League of the Public Weal on 16 July 1465 in the vicinity of Longpont-sur-Orge. It had no clear winner and therefore did not decide the war.

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