title: 1426 in France
text: # 1426 in France
  
  Events from the year 1426 in France
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * Monarch – Charles VII
  
  ## Events
  
  * 6 March - English forces under John, Duke of Bedford win a victory at the Battle of St. James in Normandy as part of the Hundred Years' War
  
  ## Births
  
  * 19 September - Marie of Cleves, Duchess of Orléans, mother of Louis XII (died 1487)
  * Unknown - John II, Duke of Bourbon, soldier and Constable of France (died 1488)
  * Unknown - Jacques de Luxembourg, Seigneur de Richebourg, French noble (died 1487)
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * 16 February - Jean-Allarmet de Brogny, Cardinal (born 1342)
  