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France in 1337

Historical records for France in 1337, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

10Records
10Events
2Named people
5Places
2Categories

Historical records

May

24 May 1337Capture of GuyennePhilip VI

Guyenne · Warfare / Hundred Years War

Philip VI confiscates Guyenne from Edward III

24 May 1337Rule of GuyennePhilip VI

Guyenne · Warfare / Hundred Years War

Philip VI confiscates Guyenne from Edward III

October

7 October 1337HomagePhilip VI

Warfare / Hundred Years War

Edward III repudiates his homage to Philip VI

Other Events

1337Arrest of Henry BurghershPhilip VI

Warfare / Hundred Years War

Fails to arrest Edward Is Ambassador of France Henrt Bergersh, the Bishop of Lincoln

1337Birth of Charles V the WiseCharles V the Wise

Paris · House / House of Valois

Birth of Charles V the Wise, son of John II

1337Capture of AquitainePhilip VI

Aquitaine · Warfare / Hundred Years War

Captures Aquitaine from Edward I who he regards as his Suzerain over Aquitaine

1337Capture of GasconyPhilip VI

Gascony · Warfare / Hundred Years War

Confiscates Gascony from Edward III

1337Declaration of WarPhilip VI

Warfare / Hundred Years War

French barons refuse to recognize Edward IIIs claim to the French succession

1337Invasion of LoirePhilip VI

River Loire · Warfare / Hundred Years War

Announces forfeiture of the English fiefs south of the Loire then invades them

1337SuccessionPhilip VI

Paris · Warfare / Hundred Years War

Barons refuse to recognize the female line & renounce Edward IIIs mother Isabella

Names involved

Charles V the WisePhilip VI

Places involved

AquitaineGasconyGuyenneParisRiver Loire

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.