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3 days ago · The treaty of Troyes, signed in the aftermath of Agincourt on 21 May 1420, effectively created a ‘dual monarchy’, bestowing the title ‘King of England and France’ on Henry V and his successors in perpetuity.
2 days ago · In the Treaty of Arras (September 21, 1435), Philip the Good bargained strongly; confirmed in the possession of domains ceded by the English, he also obtained Charles’s humiliating disavowal of the murder of the duke’s father, John the Fearless.
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1 day ago · In the Battle of Gettysburg, Union Major General George Meade's Army of the Potomac defeated attacks by Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia, halting Lee's invasion of the north and forcing his retreat.
- July 1-3, 1863
- Union victory [1]
4 days ago · There are few spots in London where, within a very limited and strictly-defined space, so many historical events have happened, as on Old London Bridge. It was a battle-field and a place of religious worship, a resort of traders and a show-place for traitors' heads.
Humphrey Stafford, 1st duke of Buckingham (born August 15, 1402—died July 10, 1460, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England) was a Lancastrian prominent in the Hundred Years’ War in France and the Wars of the Roses in England.
2 days ago · The Battle of Thermopylae (⫽ θ ər ˈ m ɒ p ɪ l iː ⫽ thər-MOP-i-lee; Greek: Μάχη τῶν Θερμοπυλῶν, Máchē tōn Thermopylōn) was fought in 480 BC between the Achaemenid Persian Empire under Xerxes I and an alliance of Greek city-states led by Sparta under Leonidas I.
