1295Alliance Philip IV and ScotlandPhilip IV
Concludes an alliance with Scotland
Historical records for France in 1295, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Concludes an alliance with Scotland
After the burning of Cherbourg abandons invasion in favour of a blockade
French forces shift from invasion plans to maritime containment after Cherbourg is burned, seeking to restrict English movement by sea.
Prepares for an invasion of England, promises James of Aragon the English throne
Abandons invasion in favour of a blockade after the burning of Cherbourg
Sacks & burns Dover
An invasion of England is attempted, and the French admiral, Matthew of Montmorenci, sacks and burns the town of Dover
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