Project Gutenberg 2024-05-15 Public domain in the USA. 209 Froissart, Jean Froyssart, Johan Froissart, Jehan Froissart, John Frossardus, Joannes Luce, Siméon 1833 1892 Luce, Simeon Chroniques de J. Froissart, tome 05/13 : $b 1356-1360 (Depuis les préliminaires de la bataille de Poitiers jusqu'à l'expédition d'Édouard III en Champagne et dans l'Ile de France) $aParis :$bVve J. Renouard, $c1869. 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) Clarity, Hans Pieterse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) "Chroniques de J. Froissart, tome 05/13 : 1356-1360" by J. Froissart is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume covers a crucial period during the Hundred Years' War, highlighting key events from the lead-up to the Battle of Poitiers to Edward III's expedition in Champagne and the Île-de-France. It likely details conflicts between the French and English forces, as well as the resulting societal impacts of these military engagements. The opening of this historical chronicle outlines the meticulousness of the transcription process, ensuring the preservation of original spellings while correcting typographic errors. It introduces the significant lead-up to the Battle of Poitiers, detailing the movements of both the French and English armies as they prepare for confrontation. Notably, it discusses the assembly of King Jean's forces and their strategic maneuvers against the English forces led by the Prince of Wales. The narrative also alludes to social consequences of war, mentioning how nobles had to liberate their serfs to pay ransoms after the battle, setting the stage for a complex exploration of the ramifications of conflict on society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k406146d 20110103105256froissart 1869 FR Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Europe -- History -- 476-1492 Great Britain -- History -- 14th century Burgundy (France) -- History Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453 Flanders -- History France -- History -- House of Valois, 1328-1589 D Text Category: History - European Category: History - Medieval/Middle Ages Category: History - Warfare 1465543 2025-07-29T07:28:57.038474 text/html 1385814 2024-05-15T14:32:36 text/html 753849 2025-07-29T07:29:23.374321 application/epub+zip 777843 2025-07-29T07:29:02.121433 application/epub+zip 609532 2025-07-29T07:28:59.284454 application/epub+zip 1227320 2025-07-29T07:29:35.900789 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1194964 2025-07-29T07:29:20.544379 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1164591 2025-07-29T07:28:51.592524 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1144446 2024-05-15T14:32:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18689 2025-07-29T07:29:36.116769 application/rdf+xml 10778 2025-07-29T07:28:59.868441 image/jpeg 2142 2025-07-29T07:28:59.594485 image/jpeg 688837 2025-07-29T07:28:57.138489 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia