Chronicles of Jean Froissart

Chronicles of Jean Froissart: a Standard history source. Covers AD 1325 – 1401, with 647 events in chronological order. Text license and provenance included.

TypeStandard history
ViewpointOutsider account
Years coveredAD 1325 – 1401
Events647 events, 397 placed on the map
Original titleChroniques de Froissart

Regions: Western Europe 608 · Southern Europe 21 · West Asia 3

Events

YearPlaceEventPassage
AD 1325 – 1400RouenThe French king came to Rouen and calmed the unruly citizens; he pardoned the killing of the royal castellan, and the citizens agreed to pay a gold florin each week.L100-102
AD 1325 – 1400The English knight li Canonnes and his company seized the castle of Pierre; they repaired the fortress, stationed artillery, and left forty archers.L393-396
AD 1325 – 1400BrusselsThe Duke and Duchess of Brabant left Brussels, escorted by a hundred lances; they passed through Ghent to Bruges, where the Count of Flanders met them.L565-572
AD 1325 – 1400The Duke of Anjou and his troops entered Apulia; the preceding passage says the duke had crossed the mountains and brought 30,000 fighters.L838-844
AD 1325 – 1400The captain of the castle was killed by an English archer's arrow; the defense collapsed, the castle fell, and most of its people were killed. The army then marched on toward Seville.L1140-1149
AD 1325 – 1400LisbonThe king's herald reached Lisbon and told the King of Portugal of the request for battle.L1517-1525
AD 1325 – 1400The King of Portugal excused his avoidance of battle, blaming the English and the Duke of Lancaster.L1667-1673
AD 1325 – 1326ParisQueen Isabella appealed to her brother Charles IV against the mistreatment by her husband Edward II and Hugh Despenser; Charles embraced his sister and led her into an inner room.L2438–2498
AD 1325 – 1400Saint-Sauveur-le-VicomteThe siege of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte begins.part70 L330-331
AD 1325 – 1400BécherelAfter taking Bécherel, the French constable and marshals set out to besiege Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte.part70 L438-439
AD 1325 – 1400Saint-Pol-de-LéonThe English take Saint-Pol-de-Léon by storm and sweep through the town, plundering and destroying it.part70 L583-586
AD 1325 – 1400Saint-Mahieu (Saint-Mathieu)The English land from their ships and take the castle of Saint-Mahieu by storm; all the garrison inside is killed. The town accepts the Duke of Brittany.part70 L621-627
AD 1325 – 1400Saint-BrieucThe Duke of Brittany sets out to besiege Saint-Brieuc. It is agreed that unless relief comes before Easter, the town and castle will be handed over to France.part70 L803-806
AD 1325 – 1400Nouveau-FortJehan d'Évrues builds the 'Nouveau-Fort' near Camperlé and plunders the surroundings.part70 L1056-1060
AD 1325 – 1400Quimperlé (Camperlé)The Duke of Brittany and the English lords began the siege of Quimperlé (Camperlé), launching assault attacks.part70 L1318-1321
AD 1325 – 1400Quimperlé (Camperlé)With the proclamation of a truce, the siege of Quimperlé (Camperlé) was lifted, and the lords inside rejoiced.part70 L1345-1349
AD 1325 – 1400Saint-Sauveur-le-VicomteAs no French relief force came, the garrison of Saint-Sauveur surrendered to the French lords after the deadline.part70 L1434-1440
AD 1325 – 1400Westminster (London)Richard II was crowned king in Westminster Palace and its chapel.part70 L2382
AD 1325 – 1400DublinFour Irish kings submitted to King Richard without battle; they yielded to the English king at Dublin (Duvelin).part_75:1045-1048
AD 1325 – 1400DulnestreEnglish forces and Irish forces fought near Dulnestre; the English won, and the Irish king Arthur Maquemuire fled.part_75:1135-1136
AD 1325 – 1400News of Queen Anne's death reached the narrator Henry, delaying his departure.part_75:1349-1349
AD 1325 – 1400ArmeniaThe Turk Bajazet (also called Amurath Bakin) conquered the Kingdom of Armenia.part_75:2209-2210
AD 1325 – 1400Two knights remained in danger for more than two years, but the king did not have them killed.part_75:2331-2332
AD 1325 – 1400AulroyJean de Bretagne, Count of Bretagne, son of Charles de Blois, was killed in the Battle of Aulroy.part_75:2487-2487
AD 1325 – 1400Olivier de Clisson, by the duke's order, was shut in a room and nearly died.part_75:2612-2613
AD 1325 – 1400ParisThe prisoners are brought to the Châtelet in Paris for trial and punishment; who committed which crime is outside this fragment.L338-339
AD 1326BoulogneQueen Isabella, with her son, the Earl of Kent and Roger de Mortimer, sailed under the pretext of a pilgrimage and arrived at the port of Boulogne.L2326
AD 1326Before Bristol castle Huon le fil was executed: dragged, beheaded and hanged, three methods, with the king watching.part_34.txt 줄 1879
AD 1326 – 1327Thomas took the king from Bristol to Berkeley castle and kept him under strict guard; the text says the king did not live long.part_34.txt 줄 2151
AD 1326 – 1327The deposed king died at Berkeley; the report says people hastened his life (on li acourça sa vie).part_34.txt 줄 2151
AD 1326 – 1327BristolThe people of Bristol surrendered under siege and opened the gates; those inside the castle reached a conditional agreement with the queen's side.본문 줄 1071–1075
AD 1326LondonEdward III was crowned at Westminster Palace at the age of sixteen.본문 줄 1242–1246
AD 1327WestminsterEdward of Windsor was crowned King of England at Westminster.L302·L332–336
AD 1327StirlingRobert de Bruce of Scotland defeated the English army in the battle before Stirling.L606–614
AD 1327 – 1365The young King of England drew up his army in three divisions to pursue the Scots.L1827–1834
AD 1327On a night in early August the English and Scottish armies camped facing each other; the Scots kept the night in uproar with large fires and horns.줄 445–460
AD 1327BristolEdward II is seized at Bristol castle and dies in prison at Berkeley castle; Edward, aged fourteen, is made king at Westminster.p58 l.1545–1550
AD 1328The French barons did not give the crown to Isabella, Queen of England and sister of Charles IV, on the ground that the kingdom of France does not pass to a woman.L2124–2132
AD 1328WissantPhilippa, daughter of the Count of Hainaut, sailed from Wissant and landed at Dover; escorted by her uncle Jean de Hainaut, she went on to London to her husband.줄 1609–1612
AD 1328After Douglas left, the English king sent his sister Isabella to David, King of Scotland, and the marriage was made.줄 2206–2214
AD 1328On his deathbed Charles IV called his counsellors and asked that, if the queen bore a son, he be crowned; if a daughter, that the succession be settled properly.줄 2384–2396
AD 1328ReimsThe twelve peers of France agreed to make Philip of Valois king and intended to hold the consecration and coronation at Reims.줄 2424–2431
AD 1328ReimsPhilip VI was consecrated and crowned in the cathedral of Notre-Dame at Reims; the peers shared the duties, and only the Count of Flanders withdrew.L7-14
AD 1328CasselThe battle of Cassel: the Flemish army was defeated with heavy losses, and the Count of Hainaut's side planted banners on the hill of Cassel (the number of dead, 'XV', as in the original).L215-227
AD 1328After Charles IV died, the French nobles chose Philippe de Valois, son of the Count of Valois, as king.L617–620
AD 1328 – 1347Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle)Louis of Bavaria besieged Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle) for forty days. The electors had chosen Louis, but King Philip of France and the French princes worked to obstruct him, seeking to put Charles of Bohemia on the imperial throne.part_39 L82–84
AD 1328RomeLouis of Bavaria, taking the will of the Romans, set up one pope and twelve cardinals, and received the imperial coronation from that pope.part_39 L123–125
AD 1328Mont CasselBelow the king's camp on Mount Cassel, the Flemings came down the mountain in three columns without a commander and charged.part_41 l.2021–2028
AD 1328ParisPhilippe de Valois (Philip VI) was crowned in Paris on Whit Sunday.본문 줄 1953–1957
AD 1328CasselA battle was fought on the hill of Cassel, where the French king's banner was set up on the hill.본문 줄 2010–2013
AD 1329On his deathbed Robert Bruce ordered his subjects to keep the realm for his son David, and entrusted this to Douglas separately.줄 1769–1779
AD 1330 – 1331Sluis (l'Escluse)Douglas sailed from the Scottish port of Moray and stayed at Sluis in Flanders, on the way to Spain.줄 2112–2116
AD 1330 – 1331Douglas fell fighting the King of Granada while carrying Robert Bruce's heart; the other kings did not fight.줄 2158–2176
AD 1330LondonEdward III arrested Mortimer and took him to London, where, before many nobles, his deeds were read out and judgment was requested.L1136-1137
AD 1330 – 1331Roger Mortimer was executed, by the same kind of death as Hugh Despenser.본문 줄 2053–2056
AD 1331YorkEdward III and the queen came to York and stayed there; on 1 August he issued orders across England for a muster, preparing a campaign into Scotland.L2171-2178 (1판; 4판 L2212-2219 은 같은 일)
AD 1332 – 1334BervichThat valiant King Robert regained the castles and towns he had lost and advanced as far as Berwick, winning them by force and by words; King Edward, enraged, summoned his army.L1435–1440
AD 1333Berwick-upon-TweedEdward III took the town and castle of Berwick and entered them.L2035-2037 (1판)
AD 1333DunbarThe English army planned to besiege Berwick, but went round by the coast road to Dunbar and attacked there for five days.L53–54
AD 1333BervichTruce terms: if within fifteen days the King of Scotland did not come and lift the siege, Berwick would be handed over to the King of England.L143–147
AD 1333 – 1341Seeing no hope of relief, the garrison of the fortress agreed to a fifteen-day truce: if no relief came in that time, they would hand the fortress over to the king.L1261–1267
AD 1333BerwickEdward III besieged Berwick and retook it from the Scottish army.본문 줄 2175–2177
AD 1334RosebourchWhile besieging Roxburgh, the young knight Guillaume de Montagu showed his valour in the fighting at the castle gate.L352–353
AD 1336ValenciennesGuillaume, son of the Count of Hainaut, was knighted at Valenciennes; the English and the people of Hainaut and Brabant held a great tournament and feast, and Guillaume then married Jeanne, daughter of the Duke of Brabant.part_39 L883–885
AD 1337 – 1340Robert d'Artois urged the English king to claim the crown of France, arguing that Philippe de Valois had no right to it.L2039–2042
AD 1337LondonBy the English king's order, the princes, knights, clergy and town representatives all answered the call to the assembly at London on Michaelmas.part_39 L1765–1766
AD 1337PenneThe Bordeaux forces decided to set out to relieve the fortress of Penne, which the French army had surrounded.part_39 L2212–2213
AD 1337ValenciennesCount Guillaume of Hainaut died in June at his house in Valenciennes and was buried in the Cordeliers (Franciscan) church of the same city.part_39 L2262–2263
AD 1337BlayeThe French princes continued the siege of Blaye; the besiegers were supplied from Bordeaux by land and by river.part_39 L2377–2378
AD 1337 – 1345BlavesThe town of Blaves was taken at that time; the preceding passage says all the people were captured (the OCR is blurred).part40:18
AD 1337 – 1345SebilachThe text announces that it will treat the siege of Sebilach; this is the opening of the chapter that tells how the place fell.part40:43-45
AD 1337 – 1345BordeauxAfter the fall of Sebilach, Rollers d'Artois went back to Bordeaux.part40:95-97
AD 1337 – 1345GandWhen the lord of Courtrissien died, the news reached Jaquemon Dartevelle; fearing the count would have him secretly killed, he sought to become master of all Ghent.part40:723-724
AD 1337 – 1345After occupying and plundering a town and setting it on fire, the English withdrew, loading the spoils and prisoners onto ships.part40:1087-1090
AD 1337CadzandThe English defeated the Flemish forces at the island of Cadzand; Guy de Flandres was taken prisoner. The source says about 3,000 died.L25–L36
AD 1337 – 1339CambraiThe English-side lords and the Flemish forces besieged Cambrai and attacked it many times but could not take it (about five weeks).L484–L573
AD 1338 – 1340GaiantAt the port of Gaiant the landing met fierce fighting, because the Flemish garrison there defended it strongly.part40:1058-1059
AD 1338 – 1340Gagaînt(섬)A great battle over landing on the island of Gagaînt (Ille de Gagaînt): the Earl of Derby and Sir Gautier de Mauny took part.part40:1211-1214
AD 1338CoblenceOn the imperial seat at Koblenz, a three-day court was held and the King of England was set up as imperial vicar.part40:2296-2301
AD 1338SouthamptonA band of pirates entered Southampton, killed people, stole goods and set the town on fire, then loaded the booty onto ships and sailed back to Normandy; they took prisoners and received ransom.part_41 l.161–169
AD 1338 – 1340La RéoleThe French take the castle of La Réole in Gascony and install the Gascon knight Raymond Seguin as its commander.part_46.txt:39-43
AD 1338 – 1340LondonEdward III left the London docks with four ships and sailed along the coasts of Flanders, Zeeland and Holland.본문 줄 2353–2357
AD 1339 – 1340ArrasEdward III's army advanced toward Esdin, and the people of Arras feared a siege.줄 526–530
AD 1339ValenciennesThe Duke of Brabant had promised to join him before Cambrai; Edward III went through Nivelles and Mons toward Valenciennes.part_42 줄 1642
AD 1339CambraiWhile the siege of Cambrai continued, William, the young Count of Hainaut, arrived on Saturday with his own soldiers.part_42 줄 1904
AD 1339HonnecourtThe attack on Honnecourt continued all day; the town would nearly have fallen had eleven nobles inside not held it.part_42 줄 2376
AD 1339The village was taken by storm and its goods stripped; the monastery was damaged, by Germans and men of the lord of Fauquemont.part_42 줄 2396
AD 1339GuiseThe French send more troops to the fortresses at the entrance to the French kingdom: Guise, Ribemont and Bohain.part_42 줄 2528
AD 1339PéronneThe French come down to Péronne on the Vermandois side and gather a large army, camping between Saint-Quentin and Péronne on the Somme.L2–6
AD 1339Mont-Saint-Martin 수도원The English king stays at the abbey of Mont-Saint-Martin, while his men go out as far as Bapaume and Péronne, plundering the land.L8–10
AD 1339Saint-QuentinThe army stands drawn up in battle line on the hill of Saint-Quentin, so that the people inside the town can see it clearly.L104–105
AD 1339Saint-QuentinThe French king leaves Saint-Quentin and pursues the English king closely, intending to fight with as large an army as he can muster.L214–216
AD 1339BernotThe English king goes down the Oise river and crosses at the village of Bernot.L364–365
AD 1339Saint-QuentinThe French king returns to Saint-Quentin and gives all his troops leave (congiet), dismissing them.L997–998
AD 1339VironfosseThe French king leaves Saint-Quentin and hurries after the English army, arriving at Vironfosse.L1344–1347
AD 1339Antwerpen(앤트워프)The English king takes leave of his cousin the Duke of Brabant and returns to Antwerp.L1879–1880
AD 1339 – 1340CalaisThe French naval fleet cruises along the coasts of Calais, Boulogne, Crotoy and Dieppe, raiding; the English are afraid of it.L1993–1994
AD 1339BuironfosseThe English and French kings faced each other at Buironfosse, but the day passed without a fight; the English army withdrew.L792–L800
AD 1339 – 1340SouthamptonPirates and a Genoese fleet on the French side landed on the coast of Hantone (Southampton), looted and burned for one day, and killed residents.L862–L878
AD 1339 – 1340HaspresSoldiers from Cambrai wanted to go out in revenge to plunder Hainaut; the passage concerns the plundering of Haspres.L1010–L1030
AD 1339BrusselsEdward III leaves Vilvoorde for Brussels to meet the Duke of Brabant.Kervyn 18권 줄 4715~4715
AD 1339BrusselsThe Duke of Brabant promises that if Edward besieges Cambrai, he will join him with 1,200 helmets and 20,000 soldiers.Kervyn 18권 줄 4888~4888
AD 1339MonsIn September, Edward rests two days at Mons and is hosted by the young count, a brother-in-law figure (the Count of Hainaut).Kervyn 18권 줄 4901~4903
AD 1339ValenciennesEdward enters Valenciennes through the Mons gate and, guided by the count, goes to the town hall (Salle).Kervyn 18권 줄 4923~4924
AD 1339ValenciennesOn the steps of the town hall, the Bishop of Lincoln demands that the city open to the Bishop of Cambrai (absent, so no reply), and urges the Count of Hainaut to serve Edward as imperial vicar; the count replies that he will comply.Kervyn 18권 줄 4749~4750
AD 1339HaspreThe next day Edward goes to Haspres, stays two days, and waits for the troops following him.Kervyn 18권 줄 4842~4843
AD 1339CambraiEdward besieges Cambrai on all sides, and his forces keep growing.Kervyn 18권 줄 4972~4972
AD 1339PéronneThe Duke of Brabant sends a challenge (defiance) to the French king, who is staying at Péronne.Kervyn 18권 줄 4982~4983
AD 1339CambraiDuring the siege of Cambrai, frequent attacks and small skirmishes take place; knights ride through the Cambrésis burning the land and attack fortresses.Kervyn 18권 줄 4995~4996
AD 1339Oisy-en-CambrésisThe English-side knights make a large attack on the castle of Oisy; those inside, on the side of the lord of Couchy, repel it without loss.p125 줄 2–7
AD 1339HaspresThe English king stays two days at Haspres, then leaves for Cambrai by way of Nave.p125 줄 100–102
AD 1339CambraiThe English king surrounded the town of Cambrai on all sides; his forces grew every day, and the Count of Hainaut arrived with a large army.p125 줄 102–105
AD 1339Origny-Sainte-BenoîteHe made a heavy attack on Origny and took the town. The garrison were peasants and others unused to fighting, and the villages were plundered.p125 줄 546–550
AD 1339BuironfosseAfter causing losses near Ribemont, when the great army approached Buironfosse, the people of Thiérache fled into the forest.p125 줄 603–606
AD 1339Crécy-sur-SerreOn the way back, he burned the large unwalled town of Crécy-sur-Serre.p125 줄 869–875
AD 1339GuiseThe vanguard attacked and broke the defenders at the barricade; the defenders withdrew into the fortress with the townspeople.p125 줄 1140–1148
AD 1339He plundered and burned the village of Irton, then burned Bonwés, and next heads for Louvion en Tiérasse.p125 줄 1203–1207
AD 1339Avesnes-sur-HelpeThe English king and the Duke of Brabant spent one night near Avesnes; the next day they dispersed and went home. The English king returned to Brabant.p125 줄 2090–2097
AD 1339 – 1340CambraiGilles Grignart de Mauny came almost every day to the gate of Cambrai and pressed the town.l.523–529
AD 1339 – 1340HaspreIn the dead of night, the infantry and cavalry of Cambrai raided the village of Haspre, seizing people from their beds.l.1011–1015
AD 1339 – 1340The Count of Hainaut took charge of the first of the three divided camps' battles (the second was the Lord of Beaumont, the third the Lord of Fauquemont).l.1456–1462
AD 1339 – 1340After the battle, the knights of the Visdame side were captured, and Visdame fled on horseback.l.1363–1364
AD 1340 – 1400Roxburgh(본문 Rosebourch)Scottish troops with ladders made a surprise attack on Roxburgh (Rosebourch) and Berwick.줄 566–573
AD 1340Sluys (L'Écluse)Naval battle off Sluys (L'Écluse): the English king's fleet defeats the Norman and French fleet. Hues Kiérès and Pierres Bahucès, among others, are killed; Barbenoire flees by boat.L1989~1990
AD 1340TournaiThe Flemings carry siege engines on boats along the Scheldt and attack Tournai; the attack lasts all day, with many wounded on both sides.L2235
AD 1340TournaiThe king decides to go and lift the siege of Tournai, judging that losing Tournai would be a great loss.part_46.txt:571-574
AD 1340TournaiTwo German knights and the lord of Frasnes came to the siege camp at Tournai and were received warmly by the Count of Hainaut.part_46.txt:910-913
AD 1340Workers pulling up the many stakes driven into the Scheldt labor hard.part_46.txt:1419-1421
AD 1340The attack on the Valenciennes side continued all day but failed to break the mercenaries inside; the attackers suffered many casualties.part_46.txt:1771-1775
AD 1340 – 1341Knights under Montmorency's banner took a noble prisoner, crossed the bridge safely and returned to camp (the number of prisoners is unclear in the OCR text).part_46.txt:2182-2186
AD 1340The truce is extended to early March 1341; in the meantime the residents hope for peace.L907–909
AD 1340 – 1341Mediation by the cardinals fails, achieving only a two-year extension of the truce.L1134–1136
AD 1340 – 1341LimogesThey occupy Limoges and Limousin, taking control of them as inherited lands (the subject is unclear in the text).L1592–1593
AD 1340 – 1341The fortress commander Garnier dies; the garrison is discouraged, and Count Montfort rejoices.L2016–2018
AD 1340 – 1341The people choose him as their leader (chapitainne).L2301–2303
AD 1340TournaiEdward III ends the siege of Tournai and leaves; the story turns back to Scotland.part_49 L296–298
AD 1340 – 1341RoxburghThe king of England lifts the siege of Roxburgh, and the bishops of both sides mediate and agree to a truce.part_49 L537–553
AD 1340SluysThe English fleet of Edward III crushed the French fleet off Sluys (l'Escluse). The source says more than 40,000 died.L1648–L1668
AD 1340 – 1341TournaiThe English-side lords besieged Tournai, and allied forces gathered, including the Duke of Brabant and the Duke of Guelders.L1734–L1743
AD 1340 – 1341EspléchinTruce negotiations at Espléchin: eight mediators (four for the English side and four for the French side) negotiated.L1970–L1978
AD 1340 – 1342불명The judgment of the Peers of France was given: the French king passed the right of succession to Brittany to his nephew Charles and named the Count of Montfort as an enemy.L2415–L2426
AD 1340TournaiIn early August 1340, the English king (read as Edward III), the Count of Hainaut and the Flemish allied army begin the siege of Tournai.part107 L190-192
AD 1340TournaiDuring the siege, the French king's side installs a garrison in Tournai.part107 L216-217
AD 1340Saint-AmandOn the same day, the Count, the English and the Flemish storm Saint-Amand, enter the walls first, and burn the abbey and the town.part107 L236-239
AD 1340TournaiDuring the siege, Girard de Malines, on the Tournai side, sallies out beyond the city gates.part107 L257
AD 1340SéclinOn 10 August the Count of Hainaut, leading a large army, burns Seclin.part107 L337-339
AD 1340불명The Flemish army forms battle lines on the road to Arjilliers, near Saint-Amand.part107 L340-341
AD 1340TournaiThe largest attack during the siege: fierce fighting at the bridges and gates, with several wounded.part107 L659-660
AD 1340TournaiAt the Ghent assembly the siege of Tournai was decided. The Flemish welcomed it, believing that once Tournai was taken, Lille, Douai and Béthune would also follow.p125 줄 2536–2544
AD 1340Saint-QuentinThe Duke of Normandy left Paris by his father's order and went to Saint-Quentin.part_127 L150-152
AD 1340WerchinAttack on the Château de Werchin: a great assault and fighting on the second day.part_127 L574-575
AD 1340EscaudœuvreThe Duke of Normandy set up a siege camp before the castle of Escaudœuvre on the banks of the Escaut.part_127 L1417-1419
AD 1340Thun-l’ÉvêqueThe Duke of Normandy camped before the castle of Thun-l'Évêque and prepared siege engines for hurling stones.part_127 L1948-1952
AD 1340L'Escluse (Sluys)Naval battle off L'Écluse (Sluys): they fought ship to ship, and Hues Kiërës, Pierres Bahucès and others died.l.255–308
AD 1340CambraiThe Duke of Normandy dispersed his large army, stationed garrisons at Lille, Douai and Tournai, and withdrew himself to Cambrai. A rumor spread that the English king was coming to besiege Tournai.l.956–962
AD 1340TournaiThe English king's forces besieged Tournai. The text says the siege lasted eleven weeks, and the outer besieging force had abundant supplies.l.1417–1418; 1816–1817
AD 1340La RéoleLa Réole castle and town were handed over by agreement. The French side entered, received oaths of loyalty, and placed the Gascon knight Raymond Seguin there.l.1762–1766
AD 1340AuberocheThe army of the 'Count of Laille' besieged Auberoche and attacked from all sides. Inside the castle, Hélies de Pummiers, on the English king's side, held the defense.l.1771–1779
AD 1340TournaiTwo German knights and the Lord of Frasne arrived at the Tournai siege camp with their men, and the Count of Hainaut welcomed them.part129 L135–137
AD 1340MortagneThe engineer of Mortagne inspected the Valenciennes side's siege engine and fired stones three times; the first stone landed about twelve paces beyond the engine.part129 L592–595
AD 1340TournaiThe Count of Hainaut lifted the siege of Tournai and withdrew.part129 L939–939
AD 1340MortagneThe Hainaut army held out for many days and nights before Mortagne without gaining anything, and wished to return to the siege of Tournai. The citizens of Valenciennes were allowed to go home.part129 L1018–1021
AD 1340MortagneFighting broke out on the Mortagne side. The front and rear lines were cut off, so the details are unconfirmed.part129 L1181–1181
AD 1340MarchiennesThe count and his uncles left the siege of Tournai, attacked Marchiennes and burned the town. The abbey was guarded by a detachment sent from Douai.part129 L1310–1312
AD 1340TournaiThe siege of Tournai dragged on for a long time; the castle did not fall easily to assault.part129 L2229–2229
AD 1340 – 1341TournaiBefore Tournai castle, the two kings' sides agreed a truce (trieuwes) and proclaimed it. The truce runs to early March 'MCCC XLII'.idx 172-178; 677-678
AD 1340 – 1341ChartresThe Duke of Brittany fell ill on his way home and died at Chartres. He had no children, and a succession dispute followed (Charlon de Blois and the Count of Montfort).idx 817-823; 543-555
AD 1340 – 1342BrestBrest: after the garrison commander Garnier died, the defenders scattered. The Count of Montfort rejoiced, offered a pardon, and negotiated with the garrison.idx 1356-1366
AD 1340 – 1342RennesA great battle near Rennes: both sides fought with great force ('grant bataille et fort combatirent').idx 1437-1447
AD 1340 – 1342Jugon-les-LacsBattle near Jugon: Yvons was rescued, while Amauris de Glichon and his company were killed or captured. Afterwards, none of them returned to Jugon castle.idx 2162-2172
AD 1340 – 1341ChastonsealThe French lords, including the Duke of Normandy, besieged the castle of Chastonseal, the Count of Montfort's defensive stronghold guarding the entrance to Brittany, and attacked it again and again from all sides.1212–1215줄
AD 1340 – 1341ChastonsealThe defenders, knowing no relief would come, surrendered on condition that their lives and persons be spared. The French lords took this castle as their first success.1245–1246줄
AD 1340 – 1341CarquefouThe French marshals attacked the town of Carquefou, four leagues from Nantes; it was taken and plundered, many were killed, and half of it was burned.1391–1396줄
AD 1340 – 1341NantesHervis de Lion and the people of Nantes were chased and driven toward the town gates, with fierce fighting before the city.1458–1471줄
AD 1340 – 1341NantesIn agreement with the citizens of Nantes, the lords entered the city, seized the Count of Montfort (Jean de Montfort) at his residence and palace, and moved him to a tent outside the walls. The citizens' property and persons were left untouched.1880–1881줄
AD 1340 – 1341RosebourchScottish forces were besieging the castle of Rosebourch.2242–2242줄
AD 1340 – 1341RosebourchThe Scottish army set fire to its camp and lifted the siege of Rosebourch, moving off toward the woods. The news reached the English king.2286–2287줄
AD 1340 – 1341TournaiThe English army lifted the siege of Tournai and withdrew.2376–2376줄
AD 1340 – 1341StirlingA truce until 1 May (1341) was agreed between the two sides; Stirling castle was left outside the truce. Both armies disbanded, the English king returned home, and Scotland had peace for the winter.2455–2456줄
AD 1340 – 1341Ettrick(Qedours)After Stirling fell, the Scottish nobles had withdrawn into the Ettrick forest (Qedours), and heard that the English king was staying at Newcastle (Noef-Chastid-sur-Thin) with a great army.2463–2464줄
AD 1341 – 1346DurhamPassing through Northumberland's lands, they plundered and burned, and set fire to the town of Durham.part_46.txt:218-222
AD 1341 – 1346A small group on Douglas's side killed the gatekeeper, seized the keys and opened the gate; Douglas sounded a horn.part_46.txt:410-413
AD 1341 – 1343RochepériotThe Count of Montfort besieges the castle of Rochepériot for eight days and finds no way to take it.part_48 l.264–269
AD 1341 – 1343When the Duke of Brittany dies, Montfort claims the inheritance and takes possession of the duchy.part_48 l.1004–1010
AD 1341 – 1343The great army advances in three divisions ('three battles'); the vanguard includes knights of five lances and others.part_48 l.1799–1808
AD 1341 – 1343NantesThe siege of Nantes continues; as winter approaches and it is judged they cannot hold out long, the siege goes on.part_48 l.2356–2358
AD 1341 – 1343ParisThe Count of Montfort is taken prisoner and sent to Paris in an escort of 200 lances, where he is handed over to King Philip of France.part_48 l.2416–2420
AD 1341NantesThe Duke of Normandy hands the city of Nantes over to Charles de Blois and makes him duke.part_49 L99–103
AD 1341 – 1342HennebontShe stays with her son in the seaside town throughout the winter, looking after the garrison and paying generous wages.part_49 L292–295
AD 1342DinanThe townspeople of the besieged city, fearing being taken by force, made a truce and discussed surrender; some said they could hold out two or three days until help arrived.part_92 줄 443
AD 1342HennebontCharles de Blois subdued the fortresses of Graais, then decided to resume the siege before Hennebont; the French king sent a thousand more soldiers.part_92 줄 649
AD 1342VannesThe King of England arrived at Vannes castle and began the siege. The Countess of Montfort and Gautier de Mauny came to pay homage and then returned to Hennebont.part_92 줄 874
AD 1343MalestroitUnder the arbitration agreement of the two cardinals, each side kept what it held, and Vannes was returned to Charles de Blois. Clisson and Lord Stafford exchanged prisoners.part_92 줄 1093
AD 1345When the Earl of Derby arrived at the castle of Auberoche, the castellan, frightened, handed over the castle and asked to be allowed to leave.part_92 줄 1493
AD 1345The Count of Hainaut landed in Friesland by ship and fought against local forces; the count and many nobles were killed.part_92 줄 2063
AD 1346BlanquetaqueAt dawn the English army reached the Blanquetaque ford, but the river was full and they could not cross. The king waited for the army following behind.part_15 줄 1–8
AD 1346Le CrotoyThe English army easily took the village of Le Crotoy, plundered it, and returned to camp with cattle, sheep, pigs and wine.part_15 줄 401–412
AD 1346Crécy-en-PonthieuThe French king sent scouts, who confirmed that the English army was camped outside the plain of Crécy. Hearing that a battle would follow, he was delighted.part_15 줄 670–681
AD 1346Crécy-en-PonthieuThe English prince's battle lined up with about 1,200 knights, 4,000 archers and 1,000 Welsh troops.part_15 줄 919–930
AD 1346AbbevilleOn Saturday the French king left the gates of Abbeville with a great army.part_15 줄 1096–1107

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