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Archibald Douglas
(c. 1372–1424).Son and heir of Archibald ‘the Grim’, 3rd earl of Douglas [S], and later nicknamed ‘the Tyneman’ (the Loser), perhaps because of his presence in so many battles on the losing side. ...
Battle of Frétéval
The battle of Frétéval ( 4 July 1194) was the second dramatic defeat suffered by Philip II of France against Richard the Lionheart of England, newly returned from captivity and ...
Dunois, Jean, Count of
(1402–1468), French commander.The illegitimate son of Louis, Duke of Orléans, Jean was born in November 1402 and raised in his father’s household. After the death of his father in ...
Jean de Bueil
(1406−1477), admiral of France and Count of Sancerre.Jean de Bueil was a French aristocrat and military man who was trained by some of the most famous knights and was ...
3rd earl of Buchan, John Stewart
[S] (d. 1424).A younger son of Robert, duke of Albany, governor of Scotland, who made him earl of Buchan (1406). Albany appointed Buchan chamberlain (1407), in which post he ...
Verneuil, Battle of Reference library
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology
The battle of Verneuil was fought on 17 August 1424 just outside the town of Verneuil in southwest Normandy. An
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