Gilles was seen again at Harfleur, when the King embarked for England.
Harfleur is identified with Caracotinum, the principal port of the ancient Calates.
The siege of Harfleur already mentioned was in fact more like a modern siege than that of Orleans.
When he came into the realm of France, he laid siege to the strong city of Harfleur.
A garrison was also wanted for Harfleur; altogether the king could not move with above a third of his original force.
