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Patay

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Patay (pätā`), village (1990 pop. 1,953), Loiret dept., N central France. At Patay, in 1429, Joan of Arc defeated the English—one of the most serious English defeats in the Hundred Years War.


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The high point of the Loire campaign was at Patay, where Joan exhorted the dauphinist commanders to use their spurs in the attack, and promised them that they would be guided to their greatest victory yet.
 
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