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Hace 2 días · Joan of Arc, national heroine of France, a peasant girl who, believing that she was acting under divine guidance, led the French army in a momentous victory that repulsed an English attempt to conquer France during the Hundred Years’ War. Captured a year afterward, Joan was burned to death as a heretic.
- Character and Importance
St. Joan of Arc - French Heroine, Military Leader, Martyr:...
- Georges De La Trémoille
Georges de La Trémoille (born c. 1382—died May 6, 1446) was...
- John the Fearless
John (born May 28, 1371, Rouvres, Burgundy—died Sept. 10,...
- Charles VII
Charles VII (born Feb. 22, 1403, Paris—died July 22, 1461,...
- Henry VI
Henry had a period of mental disturbance (July 1453–December...
- Charles VI
Royal authority waned, and the dukes of Burgundy and Orléans...
- Character and Importance
Hace 4 días · Joan of Arc (French: Jeanne d'Arc [ʒan daʁk]; Middle French: Jehanne Darc [ʒəˈãnə ˈdark]; c. 1412 – 30 May 1431) is a patron saint of France, honored as a defender of the French nation for her role in the siege of Orléans and her insistence on the coronation of Charles VII of France during the Hundred Years' War.
Hace 3 días · Henry II (born 1133, Le Mans, Maine [now in France]—died July 6, 1189, near Tours) was the duke of Normandy (from 1150), count of Anjou (from 1151), duke of Aquitaine (from 1152), and king of England (from 1154), who greatly expanded his Anglo-French domains and strengthened the royal administration in England.
- Henry II was king of England from 1154 to 1189. The first of three Angevin kings of England, he expanded the Anglo-French domains and strengthened...
- Henry, who was the duke of Aquitaine, had a claim to the English throne, and he invaded England in 1153. King Stephen agreed to accept Henry as his...
- Henry acquired most of the Continental possessions that would expand the kingdom of England before he became king in 1154. He inherited the duchy o...
- Determined to assert his rights in all his lands, Henry II reasserted the centralized power of his grandfather, Henry I, in England. He issued the...
- Henry II’s plans to divide the Angevin “empire” among his sons led to many quarrels and wars. Of his five sons, only Richard and John survived his...
Hace 1 día · Henry IV (1399–1413) N° Image Name Life Date Notes 93 Henry, Prince of Wales: 1386–1422 1399 Later Henry V, King of England 94 Thomas of Lancaster: 1387–1421 c. 1400 Later Duke of Clarence 95 John of Lancaster: 1389–1435 c. 1400 Later Duke of Bedford 96 Humphrey of Lancaster: 1390–1447 c. 1400 Later Duke of Gloucester 97
Hace 2 días · 13th-century depiction of Henry II and his legitimate children, left to right: William, Henry, Richard, Matilda, Geoffrey, Eleanor, Joan and John. Henry the Young King fought a short war with his brother Richard in 1183 over the status of England, Normandy and Aquitaine.
Hace 1 día · MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — The Monroe County Coroner's Office has identified the 35-year-old man killed in a shooting on Friday night. Henry Koroma was shot inside a bar along Milford Road in Middle Smithfield Township, near East Stroudsburg. Police say the suspect, Matthew Morales, is still on the loose. 20240529_050338.jpg.
Hace 1 día · Notes on the aldermen, 1502-1700. 1502. Henry Kebyll. He gave £1,000 for the rebuilding of St. Mary's Aldermary Church, where he was afterwards buried, but 'his bones were unkindly cast up' (Stow, i., 253). Two later Lord Mayors, Sir William Laxton (1544–5) and Sir Thomas Lodge (1562–3) were buried in his vault. 1504.
