Description: A map showing the besieged city of Orleans prior to Joan of ArcÕs arrival in 1429, showing the situation of Orleans on the River Loirè, siege–works of the English army, and the locations of French camps. The map shows several important sites, including St. Jean de la Ruelle, La Grande Espere, St. Madeline, St. Marc, St Loup, and Montision, and major roads and strategic bridges.
Place Names: France, France, Montision, Orleans, River Loire, St. Jean de la Ruelle, St. Loup, St. Madelin
ISO Topic Categories: inlandWaters,
location,
oceans
Keywords: Orleans Before Joan of Arc's Entry, battle,
historical,
military,
historical event,
other military, inlandWaters,
location,
oceans, Unknown, 1429
Source: J.G. Bartholomew, LLD, A Literary & Historical Atlas of Europe (New York, New York : E.P. Dutton & Co., Ltd. , 1910) 117
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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