The Battle of La Roche-Derrien | A Self Made disaster for the French [Episode 4]

Episode 4 of the War of the Breton Succession series: The Battle of La Roche-Derrien was one of the battles of the Breton War of Succession, it was fought on 20th June 1347 during the night between Anglo-Breton and Franco-Breton forces and despite being well planned and thought out by the French Commander Charles de Blois, it turned out to be an unbelievable self-made disaster.....discover why. This video is perfect for students or anyone who wants to learn more about medieval warfare and the battle of La Roche-Derrien. #Medieval #MiddleAges #History #HistoryChannel #MedievalWarfare #BretonWarofSuccession #WarsofBretonSuccession #BretonWars #LaRocheDerrien For more medieval history videos check out this playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ5bkawra-DhZjVjTuzuY7rZZKWthp2u0 To be part of the community, support the channel and interact with Kevin Hicks, head over to Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/thehistorysquad OTHER LINKS: Website: https://historysquad.ca Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/historysquad Twitter: https://twitter.com/history_hicks Image Credit: Map by John Fawkes: https://www.britishbattles.com