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See also: | Other events of 1440 History of France • Timeline • Years |
Events from the year 1440 in France
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- 2 July – Richard, Duke of York is appointed as commander of English forces in France for the second time
- 31 August – The siege of Tartas begins as part of the Hundred Years War
- 22 October – Gilles de Rais is executed in Nantes
- Unknown – The Praguerie rebellion breaks out against the rule of Charles VII
References
[edit]- ^ Hourihane, Colum (2012). The Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture. Oxford University Press. p. 225. ISBN 978-0-19-539536-5. Retrieved 31 May 2022.