Treaty of Arras (1482) — The Treaty of Arras (1482) was a treaty between King Louis XI of France and the governments of the Low Countries.The treaty signifies the end of the Burgundian succession crisisee also*List of treaties … Wikipedia
arras — arras1 arrased, adj. /ar euhs/, n. 1. a rich tapestry. 2. a tapestry weave. 3. a wall hanging, as a tapestry or similar object. 4. Theat. a curtain suspended loosely across a stage and used as a backdrop or part of a stage setting. [1375 1425;… … Universalium
Arras — /ar euhs/; Fr. /ann rddahs /, n. a city in and capital of Pas de Calais, in N France: battles in World War I. 50,386. * * * ▪ France town, capital of Pas de Calais département, Nord Pas de Calais région, former capital of Artois, northern… … Universalium
Congress of Arras — The Congress of Arras was a diplomatic congregation established in Arras in 1435 between representatives of England, France, and Burgundy. Toward the close of the Hundred Years War, both the Congress and Treaty of Arras represented diplomatic… … Wikipedia
Eighty Years' War — Relief of Leiden after the siege, 1574. Date 1568 1648 Location … Wikipedia
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
Charles the Bold — Rogier van der Weyden painted Charles the Bold as a young man in about 1460, wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece Duke of Burgundy Reign … Wikipedia
County of Artois — Comté d Artois (fr) Graafschap Artesië (nl) Fiefdom of France, then State of the Holy Roman Empire part of the Burgundian Netherlands (1384–1482) part of the Habsburg Netherlands (1493–1659) … Wikipedia
Dual monarchy of England and France — The Royal Arms of England during Henry VI s reign The dual monarchy of England and France existed during the latter phase of the Hundred Years War when Charles VII of France and Henry VI of England disputed the succession to the throne of France … Wikipedia
Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War — Armagnac Burgundian Civil War Part of the Hundred Years War Date 1407 1435 Location France Result Armagnacs r … Wikipedia