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#37 The Avignon Popes – Part III

Against complaints about how much they were demanding, the popes said “hey looking this good isn’t easy!” Clement VI had been forced to lend Philip VI of France 592,000 gold florins – $135 million. And 3,517,000 more to King John II, Philip’s son and heir. Roughly $800 million. Quick quiz – how lon…

Jun 27 – BVM on Sat / Ferdinand of Aragon

It's the Feast of Blessed Virgin on Saturdays, 4th Class, with the color of White. In this episode: the meditation: "Peter After His Fall", today's news from the Church: "Our Lady of Perpetual Help", and today's thought from the Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre. Have feedback or questions about the DD o…

The War of the Breton Succession: French Struggles Against the English at Crécy

The War of the Breton Succession, or Breton War of Succession (1341–1365), was a war over the succession to the dukes of Brittany, in north-western France, that lasted for over twenty years. The war was a major conflict in the long Hundred Years’ War, which drove both France and England into a figh…

The War of the Breton Succession: No More France?

The War of the Breton Succession, or Breton War of Succession (1341–1365), was a war over the succession to the dukes of Brittany, in north-western France, that lasted for over twenty years. The war was a major conflict in the long Hundred Years’ War, which drove both France and England into a figh…

Black Prince's chevauchée of 1356

Welcome to featured Wiki of the Day, your daily dose of knowledge from Wikipedia's finest articles.The featured article for Tuesday, 4 August 2026, is Black Prince's chevauchée of 1356.The Black Prince's chevauchée of 1356 was a large-scale mounted raid by an Anglo-Gascon force under the command of…

Fall Asleep to the ENTIRE Story of Edward the Black Prince _ The Knight Who Shaped a War

Close your eyes and journey back to the thunderous fields of 14th-century France, where a teenage prince in black armor became the terror of the French kingdom. Edward of Woodstock, known to history as the Black Prince, was the eldest son of King Edward III and a military commander whose exploits w…

320: Hundred Years' War: The Black Prince (Part 3)

As the spectre of the Black Death haunts Europe, a more tangible foe terrorises the French king and his subjects: the Black Prince, Edward of Woodstock. After his great victory leading the vanguard at Crécy, he continues with his regular incursions into France, before eventually being cornered by J…

320: Hundred Years' War: The Black Prince (Part 3)

As the spectre of the Black Death haunts Europe, a more tangible foe terrorises the French king and his subjects: the Black Prince, Edward of Woodstock. After his great victory leading the vanguard at Crécy, he continues with his regular incursions into France, before eventually being cornered by J…

Nerva: Rome's Rebirth After Domitian (+ 12 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History (20 Sep 2026) Today's historical events: Nerva, suspected of complicity of the death of Domitian, is declared emperor by Senate. The Senate then annuls laws passed by Domitian and orders his statues to be destroyed. Siege of Damascus: The Rashidun Arabs under Khalid ibn…

The Hundred Years’ War | Agincourt, Joan of Arc and the Fight for France

Fall asleep while exploring the Hundred Years’ War — from Edward III’s claim to the French crown, Gascony, Sluys, Crécy, the siege of Calais and the Black Death to the Black Prince, Poitiers, the capture of King John II, the Treaty of Brétigny, Charles V, Bertrand du Guesclin and the French recover…