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Duchy of Burgundy
The Duchy of Burgundy , was heir to an ancient and prestigious reputation and a large division of the lands of the Second Kingdom of Burgundy and in its own right was one of the geographically larger ducal territories in the emergence of Early Modern Europe from Medieval Europe.Even in that diminished size, the duchy played a pivotal role in Europe's politics The Duchy of Burgundy (1032–1477), was heir to an ancient and prestigious reputation and a large division of the lands of the Second Kingdom of Burgundy and in its own right was one of the geographically larger ducal territories in the emergence of Early Modern Europe from Medieval Europe.Even in that diminished size, the duchy played a pivotal role in Europe's politics The Duchy of Burgundy (1032–1477), was heir to an ancient and prestigious reputation and a large division of the lands of the Second Kingdom of Burgundy and in its own right was one of the geographically larger ducal territories in the emergence of Early Modern Europe from Medieval Europe.Even in that diminished size, the duchy played a pivotal role in Europe's politics (of marriages...
Timeline of Events
1316
7.5.1316
Battle of Manolada between the Burgundian and Majorcan claimants of the Principality of Achaea.
1430
5.23.1430
Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne.
1435
9.21.1435
An agreement between Charles VII of France and Philip the Good ends the partnership between the English and Burgundy in Hundred Years' War.
1477
1.5.1477
Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France.