Events from the year 1450 in France.
Incumbents Monarch – Charles VII
Events March – French forces besiege the English under Duke of Somerset at Caen as part of the Hundred Years War March 22 – French take Fresnay April 15 – The Battle of Formigny is fought as part of the Hundred Years War. June 5 – Siege of Caen begins July 6 – Caen surrenders to the French Siege of Cherbourg begins Siege of Falaise begins July 21 – Siege of Falaise ends, French victory August 12 – Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, the last remaining English stronghold in Normandy, surrenders to the French ending the Siege of Cherbourg October – French invasion of Guyenne begins with the siege of Jonsac.
Deaths February 9 – Agnès Sorel, royal mistress (b.1422) September 16 – Louis Aleman, cardinal (b.1390)
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