In September 1432, during the Hundred Years' War, the routiers of Rodrigo de Villandrando, in the pay of Georges de la Trémoille, held Les Ponts-de-Cé against the assaults of Jean de Bueil.
In August 1620, a battle in Les Ponts-de-Cé definitely ended a civil war, waged by Marie de Médicis.