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Continuation of the Brétigny Truce and the 1396 Truce of the Hundred Years' War

Type Event Region Western Europe Time 1396

The Anglo-French truce framework established by the 1360 Treaty of Brétigny was repeatedly renewed and partly broken in the late 14th century, until …

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  1. 1360–1396Brétigny · Île-de-FranceThe 1360 Treaty of Brétigny exchanged a huge French ransom and territorial cessions for Edward III's renunciation of his claim to the French throne, establishing a pattern of alternating negotiation and limited resumed warfare between England and France for the following decades.
  2. 1396Leulinghem · Pas-de-CalaisRepresentatives of Richard II and Charles VI met on the Pas-de-Calais border and renewed a truce of twenty-eight years. Both sides retained their claims to disputed territories such as Aquitaine and Calais, but exchanged a suspension of large-scale military operations for room to adjust domestic affairs.

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