{"slug": "chartres", "label": "Chartres", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartres", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130272", "qid": "Q130272", "description": "commune in Eure-et-Loir, France", "entries": 7, "years": 7, "span": [524, 1589], "span_label": ["524 CE", "1589 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 2}, {"title": "Disasters & Accidents", "count": 1}, {"title": "Technology & Infrastructure", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "france", "label": "France", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "paris", "label": "Paris", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "rhine", "label": "Rhine", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "neustria", "label": "Neustria", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "chilperic-i", "label": "Chilperic I", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "brunhilda-of-austrasia", "label": "Brunhilda of Austrasia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "germans", "label": "Germans", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "franks", "label": "Franks", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "ostrogoths", "label": "Ostrogoths", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "burgundians", "label": "Burgundians", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "chlothar-i", "label": "Chlothar I", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "childebert-i", "label": "Childebert I", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 524, "year_label": "524 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 25", "text": "June 25 – Battle of Vézeronce: The Franks under Chlodomer, Childebert I and Chlothar I are defeated by the Burgundians and allied Ostrogoths near Isère (France), averting the Frankish advance into Burgundy. During the fighting Chlodomer is killed. Later Childebert annexes the cities of Chartres and Orléans.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340792013#Europe", "title": "524", "revid": 1340792013, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 573, "year_label": "573 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "King Sigibert I goes to war against his half brother Chilperic I of Neustria at the urging of his wife, Brunhilda. He appeals to the Germans on the right bank of the Rhine for help, and they obligingly attack the environs of Paris and Chartres.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1332331069#Europe", "title": "573", "revid": 1332331069, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1106, "year_label": "1106 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Spring – Bohemond I, prince of Antioch, marries Constance of France (daughter of King Philip I) in the cathedral of Chartres. Philip agrees to marry his second daughter, the 9-year-old Cecile of France, to Tancred (nephew of Bohemond). Meanwhile, Bohemond mobilises an expeditionary force (some 30,000 men) to begin a campaign against Emperor Alexios I.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365266175#Europe", "title": "1106", "revid": 1365266175, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1134, "year_label": "1134 CE", "section": "Disasters & Accidents", "date": null, "text": "Much of Chartres, France, is destroyed by fire.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1321069056#Western_Europe", "title": "1134", "revid": 1321069056, "section": "Events › By place › Western Europe"}}, {"year": 1145, "year_label": "1145 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Construction begins on Notre-Dame de Chartres Cathedral in Chartres, France.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362160818#Art_and_Culture", "title": "1145", "revid": 1362160818, "section": "Events › By topic › Art and Culture"}}, {"year": 1421, "year_label": "1421 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 25", "text": "June 25 – Prince Charles of Valois, the oldest son of King Charles VI and former Dauphin before being disinherited by his father, captures the English fortress at Gallardon and has the entire garrison executed for treason, and then retakes Chartres.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365656442#April–June", "title": "1421", "revid": 1365656442, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1589, "year_label": "1589 CE", "section": "Technology & Infrastructure", "date": "January 17", "text": "January 17 – The French city of Chartres closes its gates to King Henry III and subsequently recognizes 65-year-old Charles I, Cardinal de Bourbon as King Charles X.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359971295#January–March", "title": "1589", "revid": 1359971295, "section": "Events › January–March"}}]}