Arthur of Brittany Biography

Birth of Arthur of Brittany, son of Geoffrey, 4th son of Henry II

Under the Treaty of Messina Richard I names Arthur of Brittany as his succesor if he should die without issue

Under the Treaty of Messina Richard I names Arthur of Brittany as his succesor if he should die without issue

Named by Richard I as his successor to the English throne

Claims the throne of England after the death of Richard

Phillip II captures Anjou from John & gives it to Johns nephwe Arthur of Brittany

Phillip II captures Aquitaine from John & gives it to Johns nephwe Arthur of Brittany

Phillip II captures Anjou from John & gives it to Johns nephwe Arthur of Brittany

Phillip II captures Poitu from John & gives it to Johns nephwe Arthur of Brittany

Captured by his uncle King John of England during the Battle of Mirabeau

Captured by his uncle King John of England during the Battle of Mirabeau. After the Battle of Mirabeau rumour circulates that, drunk & possessed, John had slain Arthur & thrown his body into the Seine

John has Arthur of Brittany killed to prevent Arthur from claiming the English throne. After the Battle of Mirabeau rumour circulates that, drunk & possessed, John had slain Arthur & thrown his body into the Seine

Death of Arthur of Brittany, assassinated