Charles of Orléans's captivity in England
1415–1440 · Event
Pulled from the heap of bodies at Agincourt, the young Duke of Orléans spends 25 years as a prisoner in England, writing poetry in French and English.
On these timelines: The Hundred Years' War, France, Master, Arts and Thoughts
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