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Title: Chroniques de J. Froissart, tome 02/13 : 1340-1342 (Depuis les préliminaires du siége de Tournay jusqu'au voyage de la comtesse de Montfort en Angleterre)

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Froissart%27s_Chronicles Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chroniques_(Froissart)

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Summary: "Chroniques de J. Froissart, tome 02/13 : 1340-1342" by Siméon Luce is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This second volume covers the tumultuous events during the years leading up to and including significant military conflicts between France and England, with a focus on the siege of Tournay and its implications. The book delves into political intrigues, alliances, and the experiences of various nobles and soldiers during the Hundred Years' War. The opening of this volume introduces the initial hostilities between the French and English forces, highlighting King Philippe de Valois' strategic moves and the mobilization of French troops to counter English aggression. It describes the incursion into Hainaut, detailing the destruction wrought upon various towns and the escalating tensions that lead up to the notable siege of Tournay. Froissart sets the scene by capturing the chaotic atmosphere of war, showcasing the motivations of both sides through the actions of leaders and their armies amidst the complexities of feudal allegiances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Author: Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410?

Editor: Luce, Siméon, 1833-1892

EBook No.: 50356

Published: Oct 31, 2015

Downloads: 214

Language: French

Subject: Europe -- History -- 476-1492

Subject: Great Britain -- History -- 14th century

Subject: Burgundy (France) -- History

Subject: Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453

Subject: Flanders -- History

Subject: France -- History -- House of Valois, 1328-1589

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:50356:2 2015-10-31T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Luce, Siméon Froissart, Jean fr 1
2025-08-09T07:04:43Z Chroniques de J. Froissart, tome 02/13 : 1340-1342 (Depuis les préliminaires du siége de Tournay jusqu'au voyage de la comtesse de Montfort en Angleterre)

This edition has images.

Title: Chroniques de J. Froissart, tome 02/13 : 1340-1342 (Depuis les préliminaires du siége de Tournay jusqu'au voyage de la comtesse de Montfort en Angleterre)

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Froissart%27s_Chronicles Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chroniques_(Froissart)

Credits: Produced by Clarity, Hélène de Mink, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at
http://gallica.bnf.fr)

Summary: "Chroniques de J. Froissart, tome 02/13 : 1340-1342" by Siméon Luce is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This second volume covers the tumultuous events during the years leading up to and including significant military conflicts between France and England, with a focus on the siege of Tournay and its implications. The book delves into political intrigues, alliances, and the experiences of various nobles and soldiers during the Hundred Years' War. The opening of this volume introduces the initial hostilities between the French and English forces, highlighting King Philippe de Valois' strategic moves and the mobilization of French troops to counter English aggression. It describes the incursion into Hainaut, detailing the destruction wrought upon various towns and the escalating tensions that lead up to the notable siege of Tournay. Froissart sets the scene by capturing the chaotic atmosphere of war, showcasing the motivations of both sides through the actions of leaders and their armies amidst the complexities of feudal allegiances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 72.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Author: Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410?

Editor: Luce, Siméon, 1833-1892

EBook No.: 50356

Published: Oct 31, 2015

Downloads: 214

Language: French

Subject: Europe -- History -- 476-1492

Subject: Great Britain -- History -- 14th century

Subject: Burgundy (France) -- History

Subject: Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453

Subject: Flanders -- History

Subject: France -- History -- House of Valois, 1328-1589

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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