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Battle of Auray (29 September 1364)

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Battle of Auray (29 September 1364). War of the Breton Succession (1341-1364). Confrontation between two Breton factions. One of them was supported by France, led by Charles de Blois and Bernard du Gueslin. The other faction was supported by England, under John de Montfort and Sir John Chandos. The Anglo-Breton side won the victory. Facsimile after an illustration from the Chronicles of Brittany, 1514. ""Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et a l'Epoque de la Renaissance."" Paris, 1877.

Date

1877

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG24A00_141

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Droits gérés

Format disponible

46,4Mo (2,8Mo) / 26,9cm x 43,2cm / 3181 x 5100 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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