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By JF Gagné
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The podcast currently has 128 episodes available.
I'm off gallivanting in France. I'll be back soon with new episodes.
In this episode, we explore the routier campaigns in the Auvergne and Champagne regions of France, and try to understand how effective institutions help the French, and how the English are still working out the kinks of being routiers.
Mentioned in the episode:
Kings and Generals episode on the Mongols
Timeline:
In this episode, we look at some aspects of how fortifications are defended and the changes that the Hundred Year's War brought on.
Mentionned in the episode: Tod's Workshop
In this episode, King Jean and King Edward agree to a new treaty, one harsher than the previous. King Edward also holds weddings for two of his children. Meanwhile, as the Estates-General debates the new treaty, they also discuss a scheme from the King of Denmark.
Afterwards, we quickly explore medieval currency.
Dates:
1358
November: French fail to pay the first installment of King Jean’s ransom
1359
January: negotiations begin on Second Treaty of London
March 24: The Second Treat of London is sealed by both Kings
May
June:
We see the routiers through the eyes of Hugues de Montgeron.
Band invade the Nivernais, Orléans and Auxerre, but are stopped in Burgundy and Champagne.
1358
1359
In this episode, we look at the situation in the Languedoc, the movements of the companies out of Gascony and into Auvergne, then the Loire, Saône and Rhône valleys, and the rise of the Great Company of the Arnaud de Cervole, the Archpriest
Dates:
1355 Last raids of the Count of Armagnac into Gascony; first company comes out of Gascony into Auvergne
1356 Arnaud d'Albret takes Felletin Duke of Bourbon buys back Felletin
1357 New Gascon attacks in Auvergne Archpriest moves into the Dauphiné July 13 - Archpriest begins attack on Provence Pope hires Count of Armagnac October - Armagnac marches near Aix and attacks 2 castles
1358 January - Count of Armagnac replaced by Count of Poitiers as lieutenant of the Languedoc; Bertucat d'Albret takes Sermur; Priovençal rebels restart their fight February 21 - Archpriest takes Saint-Maximin-La-Sainte-Beaume March - Archpriest plans on taking Marseille April - Archpriest changes his mind and heads north May - Meeting of the Estates-General of the Languedoc; Bertucal d'Albret is paid to leave Sermur September - Pope buys off the Archpriest
In this episode, the Dauphin is invited back into Paris, and restores his relationship with the Parisians. Charles of Navarre surrounds Paris. The French can’t pay for their King’s ransom.
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Dates:
In 1357, during the siege at Dinan, Bertrand Du Gesclin was challenged to a duel - this is the story.
The Jacquerie has been crushed, and the Dauphin's army is swelling, as he marches to reclaim Paris from Étienne Marcel's control.
The peasants are mad as hell, and they're not gonna take it anymore! The Great Jacquerie, a large uprising in the north of France, flares up, and is quickly crushed.
The podcast currently has 128 episodes available.