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)