Dieppe

commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France

6 dated entries naming Dieppe, drawn from 6 separate years between 1136 CE and 1632 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

Also written as Dieppe, Seine-Maritime in the source articles; Wikipedia redirects those to the same subject, so their entries are on this page.

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12th century

  • 1136July 22 – William of Anjou, viscount of Dieppe (d. 1164)source
  • 1164January 30 – William of Anjou, viscount of Dieppe (b. 1136)source

15th century

  • 1435November 16 – The French port of Dieppe, occupied by the English Army since its capture in 1420, is retaken by French royalists led by Charles Desmarais and Pierre de Rieux.source

16th century

  • 1524July 8 – Verrazzano's expedition returns to Dieppe.source
  • 1557April 25 – English aristocrat Thomas Stafford attempts a rebellion against Queen Mary I, landing at Scarborough, North Yorkshire with two ships and 32 followers after crossing the English Channel from Dieppe in France. Upon landing, he captures Scarborough Castle and proclaims himself "Protector of the Realm".source

17th century

  • 1632July 23 – Three hundred colonists for New France depart Dieppe.source

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