1429 in France
# 1429 in France

Events from the year 1429 in France

## Incumbents

* Monarch – Charles VII

## Events

* 12 February – Battle of the Herrings during the Hundred Years War
* 29 April – Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the siege of Orléans.
* 7 May – The Tourelles, the last English siege fortification at Orléans, falls. Joan of Arc becomes the hero of the battle by returning, wounded, to lead the final charge.
* 8 May – The English army abandons the siege of Orléans
* 18 June – At the Battle of Patay the English are beaten forcing them to withdraw from the Loire Valley
* 17 July – Charles VII is crowned as King of France at the traditional site of Reims
* 8 September – Joan of Arc leads a failed attempt to capture Paris
* Unknown – The future Louis XI becomes Dauphin of France

## Deaths

* 12 July – Jean Gerson, scholar (born 1363)
* Unknown – John Stewart of Darnley, Scottish-born Nobleman and soldier and French ally (born 1380)
