29 February 888
Coronation
Crowned King of the Franks
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Compiegne in France. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Crowned King of the Franks
Leads the capture of Compiegne from the English
Sold to the English by Jean of Luxembourg for 10,000 Livres Tournois. Siezed by a Burgundian soldier & handed over to Jean of Luxembourg. Joan slips into Compiegne, under siege by Burgundian troops, in an effort to aid the city, while leading a sortie, she is surrounded & captured by Burgundian troops
Joan slips into Compiegne, under siege by Burgundian troops, in an effort to aid the city, while leading a sortie, she is surrounded & captured by Burgundian troops. Captured by the Burgundians during the siege of Compiegne
Sweden recognizes French ownership of the Rhine from Breisach to Strasboug
The Spanish invade France, capture Corbie & cross the Somme & advance on Compiegne
The Spanish are forced to retreat to The Netherlands. Richelieu raises a new army of 50,000 & marches on Compiegne
Heads the Allied armistice negotiations with the Germans
Heads the Allied armistice negotiations with the Germans
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