In the steps of the Black Prince the road to Poitiers, 1355-1356
The author has retraced on foot the routes taken by the Black Prince during the French campaigns of 1355-1356, enabling him to provide an entirely new dimension to the events. In 1355 the Black Prince took an army to Bordeaux and embarked on two 'chevauchées' [mounted military expeditions,...
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Boydell & Brewer
2011
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- Prologue. Origins
- The Chevauchée in the Languedoc, October to December 1355. Advance to contact : Bordeaux to Arouille, 5 to 11 October 1355 ; Armagnac : Arouille to Mirande, 12 to 22 October 1355 ; Toulouse : Mirande to Montgiscard, 23 to 29 October 1355 ; Carcassonne : Montgiscard to Canet, 29 October to 7 November 1355 ; Turning for home : Canet to Pennautier, 8 to 14 November 1355 ; Recrossing the Garonne : Pennautier to Carbonne, 15 to 18 November 1355 ; home for Christmas : Carbonne to La Réole, 19 November to 2 December 1355
- Interlude. Consolidation and preparation : 2 December 1355 to 6 July 1356
- The Poitiers Chevauchée, August to October 1356. Advance to the Vienne : La Réole to Manot, 6 July to 14 August 1356 ; Romorantin : Manot to Romorantin, 14 August to 5 September 1356 ; Manoeuvre : Romorantin to Poitiers, 5 to 17 September 1356 ; Battle joined : Nouaillé-Maupertuis, 18 and 19 September 1356 ; The return to Bordeaux : Nouaillé-Maupertuis to Bordeaux, 20 September to 2 October 1356
- Epilogue. Aftermath
- Appendix. Summary itinerary for Prince's division, 1355 ; Summary itinerary for Prince's division, 1356