Siege of Orleans
Enters the city of Orleans
Historical events in 1428
43 historical records
April 14284 historical events
Siege of Orleans
Enters the city of Orleans
Arrest of Francis Guise
Released by Bedford after his capture at Verneuil
Siege of Orleans
Commands the French forces against the English
May 14285 historical events
Siege of Orleans
Overuns the bastille at Saint-Loup
Siege of Orleans
The whole of Alencons army arrives within the city of Orleans
Voice from God
A family relative, Durand Lassois, takes Joan to Vaucouleurs to meet with Robert de Baudricourt, the local garrison commander but he refuses to take her seriously
Voice from God
A family relative, Durand Lassois, takes Joan to Vaucouleurs to meet with Robert de Baudricourt, the local garrison commander but he refuses to take her seriously
Voice from God
A family relative, Durand Lassois, takes Joan to Vaucouleurs to meet with Robert de Baudricourt, the local garrison commander but he refuses to take her seriously
July 14281 historical events
Siege of Domremy
Joans home village of Domremy is raided by Burgundian troops under Lord Vergy, the villagers take refuge in the nearby city of Neufchatel
October 14287 historical events
Siege of Orleans
Commences the Siege of Orleans by eliminating the Drench bridgehead south of the Loire
Siege of Orleans
The English begin the siege of Orleans
Siege of Orleans
Salisburys Army approaches the walls of Orleans & digs in for a siege
Siege of Orleans
Orleans is besieged by English troops
Siege of Orleans
The French garrison is forced to withdraw into the city of Orleans
Siege of Orleans
Killed by a canon shot from across the river Loire & replaced by the Earl of Suffolk
Siege of Orleans
Salisbury is accidentally injured while inspecting the Tourelles defenses
November 14281 historical events
Siege of Orleans
The command of the siege falls to Suffolk. Death of Salisbury after an accidental injury
Succession
Becomes the heir apparent
Education
Henry VI is placed into the charge of Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick
Tutor
Appointed Tutor to Henry VI
Education
Henry VI is placed into the charge of Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick
Succession
Parliament forbids anyone close to the sovereign marrying without his permission
Marriage
There is no clear evidence either way whether Catherine and Owen Tudor actually married. No documentation of such a marriage exists. Moreover, even if they had been married, the question exists if the marriage would have been lawful, given the Act of 1428. From the relationship of Owen Tudor and Queen Catherine descended the Tudor dynasty of England, starting with King Henry VII
Succession
Parliament of 1427 passed a bill which set forth the provision that if the queen dowager remarried without the King's consent, her husband would forfeit his lands and possessions, although any children of the marriage would not suffer punishment. The King's consent was contingent upon his having attained his majority. At that time, the king was only six years old
Death of Thomas de Montacute
Death of Thomas de Montacute
Peerage
Created Duke of York
Succession
Richard is restored to his fathers estates & becomes Duke of York
Capture of Jargeau
Captures Jargeau prior to Salisburys siege of Orleans
Capture of Meung
Captures Meung prior to Salisburys siege of Orleans
Invasion of France
Consolidates gains in northern France
Capture of Chartres
Captues Chatres for the English with an Army of 4,000
Capture of Paris
Occupies Paris for the English
Siege of Orleans
Replaces the Earl of Shrewsbury after his death. Constructs a line of redoubts around the Orleans & north of the Loire
Siege of Orleans
Sent by Robert de Baudricourt to see the Dauphin for an army to liberate France
Siege of Orleans
Tells the Captain of Vaucouleurs castle a vision of being given an Army by the Dauphin
Voice from God
A family relative, Durand Lassois, takes Joan to Vaucouleurs to meet with Robert de Baudricourt, the local garrison commander but he refuses to take her seriously. Tells the Captain of Vaucouleurs castle a vision of being given an Army by the Dauphin
Siege of Orleans
Hears Joan of Arc tell him about her vision of saving France
Rule of Netherlands, The
Under the Treaty of Delft Philip is made governor of Hainault, Holland & Zeeland
Treaty of Delft
Under the Treaty of Delft Philip is made governor of Hainault, Holland & Zeeland
Elector
Appointed Elector of Saxony
Succession
Succeeds as Emperor of Japan
Marriage
Constantine XI marries Maddalena Tocco, niece of Carlo I Tocco of Epirus, 1st marriage