Robert Froissart (born 26 February 1955) is a French former sprinter who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans,...
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Froissart's Chronicles (or Chroniques) are a prose history of the Hundred Years' War written in the 14th century by Jean Froissart. The Chronicles open...
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Retrieved 24 September 2012. Macnamee 2006, p. 276 Penman 2014, p. 300 from Froissart's Chronicles, translated by John Bourchier, Lord Berners (1467–1533), E...
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much of the negative views held of Robert II find their origins in the writings of the French chronicler Jean Froissart who recorded that '[the king] had...
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Tozzi • Pietro Mennea 3:04.54 4. France (FRA) • Jacques Fellice • Robert Froissart • Didier Dubois • Francis Demarthon 3:04.8 5. Brazil (BRA) • Paulo...
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England. Thus Robert became brother-in-law to Edward III. Robert captured the Escanaffles Castle in 1363. Robert brought Jean Froissart to England, and...
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"Brandebourch" by Froissart, and also appears as "Bembro". His first name is sometimes given as Robert, sometimes as Richard. Both Le Bel and Froissart say he was...
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given as "Brandebourch" by Froissart, and also appears as "Bembro" and "Brembo". His first name is sometimes given as Robert, sometimes as Richard. The...
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Jousting (section Records of jousting by Froissart)
historical, but develops only at the end of the Middle Ages. The Chronicles of Froissart, written during the 1390s, and covering the period of 1327 to 1400, contain...
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Hunt 1889, pp. 92–93. Hunt 1889, p. 93 cites Froissart, iv. p. 82. Hunt 1889, pp. 93 cites Froissart, iv. p. 95; Nicolas, Royal Navy, ii. 112. Hunt...
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ensuing decades was chronicled by such notable medieval historians as Jean Froissart, Jean Juvénal des Ursins, and Jean de Waurin. Described in the chronicles...
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middle of Etterbeek, towards the La Chasse junction and Auderghem. The Rue Froissart/Froissartstraat is one of the smaller roads leaving the roundabout, heading...
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but it amounted to nothing. His story is mentioned in the Chronicles of Froissart In mid-Lent 1362 Birkhead's group, composed of 2000 other Tard-Venus mercenaries...
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Robert, King of Sicily (and of Jerusalem), Duke of Apulia etc., who tried to make peace between Edward III and the French king, and whom Froissart and...
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States 46.79 Q 14 3 Franz-Peter Hofmeister West Germany 46.93 Q 15 3 Robert Froissart France 47.06 Q 16 7 Eiji Natori Japan 47.15 Q 17 2 Alan Bell Great...
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Robert de Vere, 9th Earl of Oxford, KG (16 January 1362 – 22 November 1392) was a favourite and court companion of King Richard II of England. He was the...
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padded surplice, called a "jacque". The aristocratic chronicler Jean Froissart and his source, the chronicle of Jean le Bel, referred to the leader of...
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Scots and English. The best remaining record of the battle is from Jean Froissart's Chronicles in which he claims to have interviewed veterans from both...
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London and extorted £100 from him. The 14th-century court historian Jean Froissart wrote that "he was a sodomite", and Adam Orleton, the Bishop of Winchester...
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Harada, Hiroyuki Oda, Takashi Nagao 3:11.0 1 2 France Hector Llatser, Robert Froissart, José Marajo, Francis Kerbiriou 3:08.7 Q 2 2 Italy Daniele Zanini...
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Popović Borisav Pisić 40.53 4×400 metres relay France Jacques Fellice Robert Froissart Didier Dubois Francis Demarthon 3:03.67 GR Yugoslavia Željko Knapić...
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chronicled by contemporary writers such as the Monk of St Denis and Jean Froissart, and illustrated in 15th-century illuminated manuscripts by painters such...
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the stories of several chroniclers and contemporaries, including Jean Froissart in his Chronicles. As the son of Gaston II of Foix-Béarn and Eleanor of...
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discussed by many notable French writers, from the contemporary Jean Froissart to Voltaire. Described as a large and physically imposing man, and rumoured...
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not finish (→ no ranking) Men's 4x400 metres Relay Jacques Fellice, Robert Froissart, Didier Dubois, and Francis Demarthon Heat — 3:05.4 Final — 3:04.8...
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1878, p. 954. Jean Froissart, Chronicles, translator Geoffrey Brereton, Penguin Classics, Baltimore, 1968, p. 167. Jean Froissart, Chronicles, translator...
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Antipope Clement VII (redirect from Robert of Geneva)
Robert of Geneva (French: Robert de Genève; 1342 – 16 September 1394) was elected to the papacy as Clement VII (French: Clément VII) by the cardinals who...
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Sir Robert Tresilian (died 19 February 1388) was a Cornish lawyer, and Chief Justice of the King's Bench between 1381 and 1387. He was born in Cornwall...
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heroes. Froissart was considerably indebted to him, and seems to have borrowed from him some of his best-known episodes, such as the death of Robert the Bruce...
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Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes France Jacques Fellice, Robert Froissart, Didier Dubois, Francis Demarthon 3:03.67 GR Yugoslavia Željko Knapić, Dragan...
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