Battle of Poitiers - Wikipedia
The Battle of Poitiers was fought on 19 September 1356 between a French army commanded by King John II and an Anglo-Gascon force under Edward, the Black Prince, during the Hundred Years' War.
Battle of Poitiers | Description & Signifiance | Britannica
Battle of Poitiers, catastrophic defeat sustained by the French king John II on September 19, 1356, at the end of the first phase of the Hundred Years’ War between France and England. Many of the French nobility were killed, and King John was left a prisoner of the English.
Battle of Poitiers, 1356 CE - World History Encyclopedia
2020年2月27日 · The Battle of Poitiers on 19 September 1356 CE was the second great battle of the Hundred Years' War (1337-1453 CE) after Crécy (1346 CE) and, once again, it was the English who won.
Battle of Tours - Wikipedia
The Battle of Tours, [6] also called the Battle of Poitiers and the Battle of the Highway of the Martyrs (Arabic: معركة بلاط الشهداء, romanized: Maʿrakat Balāṭ ash-Shuhadā'), [7] was fought on 10 October 732, and was an important battle during the Umayyad invasion of Gaul.
Battle of Poitiers - British Battles
Date of the Battle of Poitiers: 19th September 1356. Place of the Battle of Poitiers: Western France. Combatants at the Battle of Poitiers: An army of English and Gascons against the French and their allies. Commanders at the Battle of Poitiers: The Black Prince against King John II …
Battle of Poitiers in the Hundred Years' War - ThoughtCo
2017年3月17日 · The Battle of Poitiers was fought September 19, 1356, during the Hundred Years' War and was one of England's great victories during the conflict.
The Battle of Poitiers: The Decimation of French Nobility
2022年3月23日 · With the Black Prince’s forces being bogged down by their enormous loot, Jean II, King of France, and his son the Dauphin now had the opportunity to intercept the Black Prince’s army and strike a devastating blow to the English and their Gascon allies.
The Battle of Poitiers - 100 Years War
On September 19, 1356, the two armies converged near the city of Poitiers in western France. King John II, displaying strategic acumen, positioned his forces advantageously, placing his knights at the forefront, supported by a strong infantry line.
France’s Defeat: Battles of Crécy, Poitiers, Agincourt
2024年2月7日 · The Battle of Poitiers was yet another crushing defeat for the French. Once again they were outfought and out-witted by a numerically inferior opponent. The battle would result in over 2,000 French dead and 2,600 captured (including their king).
The Battle of Poitiers: A Defining Moment in the Hundred Years' …
2024年11月2日 · Explore the pivotal Battle of Poitiers in the Hundred Years' War, where the Black Prince’s English forces clashed with King John II’s French army. Discover strategies, key moments, and the long-lasting impacts on European history