Aquitaine - The Hundred Years War

Battles and Sieges

Great Chevauchee of 1373

March 30, 2023 Dan Moorhouse 0 Comments Aquitaine, Calais, John of Gaunt

Appointment of an administrator to record ransoms, loot and other gains won by the campaign of John of Gaunt: 30

At the Siege of Auberoche, a messenger was flung into the Castle by a Trebuchet

Battles and Sieges

Battle of Auberoche

November 8, 2021 Dan Moorhouse 0 Comments Aquitaine, Froissart's Chronicles

Battle of Auberouche, 21st October 1345 1345 saw the English deciding to take the offensive on three fronts. The French

Death of Sir John Chandos at Lussac

English Commanders

Sir John Chandos

April 11, 2021April 11, 2021 Dan Moorhouse 0 Comments Aquitaine, Castile, Froissart's Chronicles, Knights of the Garter

Sir John Chandos Sir John Chandos’ life in many ways mirrors the ambitions and successes of the English, in France.