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Treaty of Bretigny

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The Treaty of Bretigny was a treaty, drafted on 8 May 1360 and ratified on 24 October 1360, between Kings Edward III of England and John II of France. It was signed at Bretigny, a village near Chartres, and later ratified as the Treaty of Calais on 24 October 1360. In retrospect it is seen as having marked the end of the first phase of the Hundred Years' War.

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Year
1360 1
The treaty was drafted in 1360 and ratified in the same year.
Event Date
1360-05-08 1
8 May 1360 is the drafting date; the treaty was ratified as the Treaty of Calais on 24 October 1360.
Location
Brétigny, a village near Chartres 1
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Event Type
Military Conflict 1
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Additional Source Wikipedia: Treaty of BretignyLead section (edge: participant John II of France)
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1. Wikipedia: Treaty of Bretigny
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  • Lead section
    was a treaty, drafted on 8 May 1360 and ratified on 24 October 1360, between Kings Edward III of England and John II of France
  • Lead section (dates)
    drafted on 8 May 1360 and ratified on 24 October 1360
  • Lead, sentence 1 (dates)
    drafted on 8 May 1360 and ratified on 24 October 1360
  • Lead section (place of signing)
    Brétigny, a village near Chartres
  • Treaty of Bretigny: Event Type
    In retrospect it is seen as having marked the end of the first phase of the Hundred Years' War.
  • Participant: John II of France, Lead section (edge: participant John II of France)
    The Treaty of Bretigny was a treaty, drafted on 8 May 1360 and ratified on 24 October 1360, between Kings Edward III of England and John II of France.
  • In Era: The Post-Classical and Medieval Period, lead paragraph, dates
    The Treaty of Brétigny was a treaty, drafted on 8 May 1360 and ratified on 24 October 1360, between Kings Edward III of England and John II of France.
  • In Group: Events of the Thirteenth to Fifteenth Centuries, 1200 to 1499, Lead
    The Treaty of Brétigny was a treaty, drafted on 8 May 1360 and ratified on 24 October 1360, between Kings Edward III of England and John II of France.
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