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    Pontvallain (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃valɛ̃]) is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. It was...
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    The Battle of Pontvallain, part of the Hundred Years' War, took place in the Sarthe region of north-west France on 4 December 1370, when a French army...
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    Knolles until his retreat at Du Guesclin's coming, at the Battle of Pontvallain, and then reconquered Poitou and Saintonge, forcing the Black Prince...
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  • Battle of Rudau February – Teutonic Knights defeat Lithuanians. Battle of Pontvallain French victory against English. Siege of Balkh (1370) Timur defeats and...
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    March 1374 Padua, Italy Wars and battles Hundred Years' War Battle of Pontvallain (POW) Spouse(s) Alice Hotham Issue Hugh Despenser Anne Despenser Father...
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    pitched battles. He notably crushed Robert Knolles at the Battle of Pontvallain. Most of the major English leaders were killed in a few months and the...
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  • force was destroyed in December 1370 by the French army at the Battle of Pontvallain. Minsterworth and a breakaway force made their way to Brittany despite...
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    dead letter after the destruction of Knolles's army at the Battle of Pontvallain a few days later. During March of 1371, seeing no option left, Charles...
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    Parigné-le-Pôlin Peray Pezé-le-Robert Piacé Pincé Pirmil Pizieux Poillé-sur-Vègre Pontvallain Précigné Préval Prévelles Pruillé-le-Chétif Pruillé-l'Éguillé La Quinte...
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    prepared the terrain and finished defensive arrangements. The Battle of Pontvallain (1370) had also previously shown longbowmen were not particularly effective...
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    fought in several military campaigns in France including the Battle of Pontvallain under the command of his second cousin once removed, Edward the Black...
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  • Edwardian Phase Battle of Poitiers Battle of Crecy Caroline Phase Battle of Pontvallain Lancastrian Phase Battle of Agincourt Siege of Orleans Battle of Patay...
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  • Castilian / Portuguese force. 1370 Siege of Limoges England 1370 Battle of Pontvallain France 4 December, the Brittany-French army defeats English forces. 1372...
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  • fought in several military campaigns in France including the Battle of Pontvallain under the command of his second cousin once removed, Edward the Black...
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     France Kingdom of France None Kingdom of England Victory Battle of Pontvallain 4 December 1370  France Kingdom of France None Kingdom of England Victory...
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  • men captured the castle in 1350, after their defeat at the Battle of Pontvallain, while retreating. Sumption 2009, pp. 90–91. Sumption, J. (2009). The...
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  • Việt, modern-day Vietnam. December 4 – Hundred Years' War: Battle of Pontvallain – A French army under Bertrand du Guesclin heavily defeats an English...
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    Caroline War (1369–1389) Part of the Hundred Years' War The Battle of Pontvallain Belligerents Kingdom of France County of Flanders Duchy of Burgundy Kingdom...
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    Parigné-le-Pôlin Peray Pezé-le-Robert Piacé Pincé Pirmil Pizieux Poillé-sur-Vègre Pontvallain Précigné Préval Prévelles Pruillé-le-Chétif Pruillé-l'Éguillé La Quinte...
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    and his mother in 1907, leaving the family home Domaine du Bourg in Pontvallain to de Mauny and to his brother Roger and sister Suzanne. They shared...
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    were, to be comprehensively defeated and slaughtered at the Battle of Pontvallain on 4 December. Knolles passed the winter in his castle at Derval on the...
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    featuring local and regional rock bands.  France A partnership with Pontvallain in the Sarthe Departement has been maintained since 1988. The high street...
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  • of the fortified abbey of St Maur in 1370 and fought in the Battle of Pontvallain the same year. He was sufficiently important among Knolles's captains...
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    Parigné-le-Pôlin Peray Pezé-le-Robert Piacé Pincé Pirmil Pizieux Poillé-sur-Vègre Pontvallain Précigné Préval Prévelles Pruillé-le-Chétif Pruillé-l'Éguillé La Quinte...
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    army disastrously defeated by Bertrand du Guesclin at the Battle of Pontvallain, 4 December 1370, though he managed to escape. From 1375 to 1378, Calveley...
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    have gone there more than once, for he was present at the Battle of Pontvallain in 1370, where he proved instrumental in the English defeat, and was...
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  • was Captain of Bordeaux Castle. After the crushing English defeat at Pontvallain, Cresswell was in charge of an English garrison at Saint-Maur. A French...
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    Parigné-le-Pôlin Peray Pezé-le-Robert Piacé Pincé Pirmil Pizieux Poillé-sur-Vègre Pontvallain Précigné Préval Prévelles Pruillé-le-Chétif Pruillé-l'Éguillé La Quinte...
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    return to France, and in spite of his age he took part in the Battle of Pontvallain (December 1370), but fell ill and died, probably at Saumur, in the latter...
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    Parigné-le-Pôlin Peray Pezé-le-Robert Piacé Pincé Pirmil Pizieux Poillé-sur-Vègre Pontvallain Précigné Préval Prévelles Pruillé-le-Chétif Pruillé-l'Éguillé La Quinte...
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