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{{short description|Battle during the Hundred Years' War}}
{{Infobox military conflict
| conflict = Battle of Chiset
| image = Bataille de Chizé.jpg
| image_size = 280px
| caption = Battle of Chiset, miniature from [[Froissart of Louis of Gruuthuse|Louis of Gruuthuse's manuscript]] of [[Froissart's Chronicles]]
| partof = the [[Hundred Years' War]]
| date = 21 March 1373
| place = [[Chizé]], France
| coordinates = {{coord|46.1164|-0.3464|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| result = French victory
| combatant1 = [[Kingdom of France]]
| combatant2 = [[Kingdom of England]]
| commander1 = [[Bertrand du Guesclin]]
| commander2 = [[John Devereux, 1st Baron Devereux|John Devereux]]{{POW}}
| strength1 = 1,500
| strength2 = 700
| casualties1 =
| casualties2 =
}}
{{Campaignbox Hundred Years' War}}
{{Campaignbox Caroline War}}
The '''Battle of Chiset''' also known as the '''Battle of Chizai''' or '''Battle of Chizé''' was fought at [[Chizé]] on 21 March 1373 between [[English Army|English]] and [[French Army|French]] forces during the [[Hundred Years' War]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-07-02 |title=LA BATAILLE ET LE SIÈGE DE CHIZE 21 MARS 1373 |url=https://la-guerre-de-cent-ans-et-nous.com/la-bataille-et-le-siege-de-chize-21-mars-1373/ |access-date=2023-03-09 |website=LA GUERRE DE CENT ANS ET NOUS |language=fr-FR}}</ref> The French had laid siege to the town and the English sent a relief force.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-07-02 |title=LA BATAILLE ET LE SIÈGE DE CHIZE 21 MARS 1373 |url=https://la-guerre-de-cent-ans-et-nous.com/la-bataille-et-le-siege-de-chize-21-mars-1373/ |access-date=2023-03-09 |website=LA GUERRE DE CENT ANS ET NOUS |language=fr-FR}}</ref> The French, led by [[Bertrand du Guesclin]], met the relief force and defeated it.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-07-02 |title=LA BATAILLE ET LE SIÈGE DE CHIZE 21 MARS 1373 |url=https://la-guerre-de-cent-ans-et-nous.com/la-bataille-et-le-siege-de-chize-21-mars-1373/ |access-date=2023-03-09 |website=LA GUERRE DE CENT ANS ET NOUS |language=fr-FR}}</ref>

It was the last major battle in the Valois campaign to recover the county of [[Poitou]], which had been ceded to the English by the [[Treaty of Brétigny]] in 1360. The French victory put an end to English domination in the area.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-07-02 |title=LA BATAILLE ET LE SIÈGE DE CHIZE 21 MARS 1373 |url=https://la-guerre-de-cent-ans-et-nous.com/la-bataille-et-le-siege-de-chize-21-mars-1373/ |access-date=2023-03-09 |website=LA GUERRE DE CENT ANS ET NOUS |language=fr-FR}}</ref>

== References ==
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* the article is partly based on the equivalent article on French Wikipedia

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[[Category:Battles of the Hundred Years' War|Chiset]]
[[Category:Conflicts in 1373]]
[[Category:1373 in England]]
[[Category:1370s in France]]
[[Category:Hundred Years' War, 1369–1389]]
[[Category:Military history of Nouvelle-Aquitaine]]
[[Category:History of Deux-Sèvres]]

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