Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Jean Brehal Biography and Timeline

Follow Jean Brehal through 2 dated historical records for France.

Jean Brehal, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1452–1456Years on this page

1452

Trial

Warfare / Hundred Years War

Inquisitor General Jean Brehal begins the Inquisitorial investigation & concludes that there are grounds for an appeal

Role range: 1337-1453

1456

Trial

Warfare / Hundred Years War

Inquisitor Brehal & other Church officials overturn Joans conviction, in his final summary of the case, Brehal describes Joan as a martyr who was wrongly executed by corrupt, partisan clergy

Role range: 1337-1453

Records, sources and methodology

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