Disappearance of Arthur of Brittany

1203* · Event

John's sixteen-year-old nephew and rival for the Angevin inheritance vanishes in captivity at Rouen, almost certainly murdered on John's orders — driving Breton and Norman lords into Philip II's arms.

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