Battle of Poitiers

Batalla de Poitiers (miniatura de Froissart) : Miniatura medieval sobre esta batalla de la Guerra de los Cien Años ocurrida en 1356.

This is a fascinating 1852 map of the French department of Vienne, France. Vienne is renowned for its production of chevre, or goat cheese, and is a vital industry in this department. The map proper is surrounded by elaborate decorative engravings designed to illustrate both the natural beauty and trade richness of the land. There is a short textual history of the regions depicted on both the left and right sides of the map. Published by V. Levasseur in the 1852 edition of his Atlas National de la France Illustree.

Sujet : Bataille de Poitiers (1356) Combat Sang Poitiers (Bataille de, 1356) Lance Soldat Armure Bannière Appartient à l’ensemble documentaire : RsAlis000 Appartient à l’ensemble documentaire : RsAlis002 Langue : latin latin

Bataille de Poitiers, capture de Jean le Bon 1356. Chroniques de Jean Froissart.

Bataille de Poitiers (Bataille de Maupertuis), 1356, Chroniques d'Angleterre de Jean de Wavrin

Map of the en:Battle of Poitiers (1356), between the French army of King John II and the English army of the Black Prince.
Map of the en:Battle of Poitiers (1356), between the French army of King John II and the English army of the Black Prince.
Map of the Battle of Poitiers (1356), between the French army of King John II and the English army of the Black Prince.
Map of the en:Battle of Poitiers (1356), between the French army of King John II and the English army of the Black Prince.
Map of the Battle of Poitiers (1356), between the French army of King John II and the English army of the Black Prince.
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Battle of Poitiers (1356)

Panel on the plinth of the statue of the Black Prince, City Square, Leeds, depicting a land battle, either Poitiers or Crecy, the two battles mentioned on an inscribed tablet on the plinth.
Map showing the routes of the Anglo-Gascon and French armies during the Black Prince's chevauchée of 1356.
Pre-battle maneuvers prior to the Battle of Poitiers (1356).

Bataille de Poitiers (1356), l’arrestation du roi Jean le Bon

Capture de Jean le Bon à la bataille de Poitiers (1356).

Jean II de France et son fils Philippe à la bataille de Poitiers.

De tweede slag bij Poitiers 1356.
Historical Overview
The "Black Prince" defeated the French and captured King John II.
Quick Facts
Anglo-Saxon England
- Commander: Edward (Der Schwarze Prinz)
- Strength: ca. 6.000
- Casualties: Minimal
Kingdom of France
- Commander: Johann II. (Gefangen)
- Strength: ca. 11.000–14.000
- Casualties: ca. 2.500 Gefallene / 2.000 Gefangene
Strategic Context
English chevauchée (raiding expedition) through central France.
Conflict / War
Hundred Years' War
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Historical Locations
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