19 December 1152
Marriage
Marries Henry II
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Poitiers in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Marries Henry II
Created Duke of Poitiers
Created Duke of Poitiers
Receives a ransom of 20,000 pounds for prisoners taken at Poitiers
Edward the Black Prince defeats the French & captures King John II at the Battle of Poitiers & takes him back to England
This record states: After Edward's victory John II agrees to return possessions to England.
This record states: After the Battle of Poitiers Edward holds the King's of England & Scotland & the Duke of Brittany under captivity.
This record states: Edward the Black Prince defeats the French & captures King John II at the Battle of Poitiers & takes him back to England.
This record states: Edward the Black Prince defeats the French & captures King John II at the Battle of Poitiers.
This record states: John II is taken to England & joins King David of Scotland in captivity.
Present at the Battle of Poitiers, commands the left wing
Supports Pope Urban V
Provenance
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