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100 1 _aMonstrelet, Enguerrand de,
_d1390?-1453
245 1 4 _aThe chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 05 [of 13]
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-07-07
508 _aGraeme Mackreth and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 05 [of 13]" is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work provides a detailed chronicle of the civil wars between the houses of Orleans and Burgundy in France, as well as the changing power dynamics that led to significant events, including the English occupation of Paris and Normandy. It aims to document this tumultuous period in France's history while offering insights into the motivations and actions of various royal and noble figures involved. The opening of this volume recounts the political intrigues surrounding a failed peace negotiation involving cardinals and representatives of the French monarchy. Their attempts to mediate a truce between the warring factions in France lead to temporary agreements that ultimately fall apart due to opposition from influential figures, resulting in a continuation of hostilities. Alongside the complex negotiations, the narrative highlights the personal dynamics of notable characters, such as the Duke of Burgundy and the king, providing a rich backdrop to the violent civil unrest that follows. The path to conflict is further detailed through the recounting of skirmishes and power shifts in key cities, setting the stage for a deeply engaging exploration of political maneuvering and warfare in medieval France. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1810
653 _aHundred Years' War, 1339-1453
653 _aEurope -- History -- 476-1492 -- Sources
653 _aFrance -- History -- House of Valois, 1328-1589
700 1 _aJohnes, Thomas,
_d1748-1816
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73983
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