Siege of Bristol | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Part of Invasion of England (1326) | |||||||
Isabella oversees the siege. | |||||||
| |||||||
Belligerents | |||||||
Royalists | Contrariants | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Earl of Winchester |
Queen Isabella Earl of March Earl of Leicester Earl of Norfolk Earl of Kent | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Unknown | 1,500 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown |
The siege of Bristol lasted from the 18th to 26 October 1326, and saw the city besieged by the forces of Isabella of France and Roger Mortimer during the 1326 Invasion of England. Isabella and Mortimer's forces fought the garrison under Hugh Despenser the Elder for eight days in a siege. They captured the fort after several attacks.