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1281 in France

Explore 4 historical events and records for France in 1281.

Historical records for France in 1281

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May

Treaty of Amiens

Philip III the Bold · Paris · House / House of Capetian

Philip III recognizes Eleanor as Countess of Ponthieu. Philip III & hands over some of the inheritance of Alfonse of Poitiers to Edward I. Philip III & Edward I accept the Treaty of Amiens at Abbeville. Edward I gives up his claim to the Bishoprics of Limoges, Perigueux & Cahors. Agen & the Agenais are ceded by Philip III to Edward I

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Alliance Charles of Anjou and Pope, the Serbs and the Bulgars

Charles of Anjou · Warfare / Roman Empire-Latin War

Makes an alliance with the Pope, the Serbs & the Bulgars against the Byzantine Empire

Battle of Berat

Charles of Anjou · Berat · Warfare / Roman Empire-Latin War

Defeated by Emperor Michael VIII

Marriage

Philip III the Bold · Paris · House / House of Capetian

Marries Joan of Champagne, Count Edmunds stepdaughter, the future Philip IV

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