Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

John II the Good Biography and Timeline

Follow John II the Good through 3 dated historical records for France.

John II the Good, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1350–1352Years on this page

1350

Succession

King · Paris · House / House of Valois

Succeeds as King of France, son of Philip VI

Role range: 1350-1364

1352

Capture of Berwick

King · Berwick · Warfare / Hundred Years War

The French capture Berwick but are asked to leave by the Scots

Role range: 1337-1453 – 1350-1364

Order of the Garter

King · Paris · Warfare / Hundred Years War

An imitation of Englands Order of the Garter

Role range: 1337-1453 – 1350-1364

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.