the first written mention of honfleur is evidence of richard iii, duke of normandy, in 1027. it is also shown that in the middle of the 12th century, the city was an important port for the transit of goods from rouen to england.located at the mouth of the river, one of the major rivers of the kingdom of france, in contact with the sea, and based on a relatively rich hinterland, honfleur benefited from a strategic position, which was based on the hundred years' war. charles v was fortifying the town in order to prohibit the seine estuary with the support of the french port of harflew, located just across the street, and on the other side of the estuary. at the same time, it closed the entry of the seine to the enemy ships. honfleur, however, was captured and held by the king of england in 1357, and then again from 1419 to 1450. outside of this period, the port served as a base for multiple shipments were engaged in raids along the coast of england, including the partial destruction of the town of sandwich in the county of kent. around 1450, after the french had left the normandy, following the defeat of formigny
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