{"slug": "france-during-the-middle-ages", "label": "France during the Middle Ages", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France_during_the_Middle_Ages", "wikidata": null, "qid": null, "description": null, "entries": 10, "years": 9, "span": [1170, 1316], "span_label": ["1170 CE", "1316 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 3}, {"title": "Births", "count": 3}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "kingdom-of-england", "label": "Kingdom of England", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "paris", "label": "Paris", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-scotland", "label": "Kingdom of Scotland", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "county-of-flanders", "label": "County of Flanders", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "knights-templar", "label": "Knights Templar", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "philip-iv-of-france", "label": "Philip IV of France", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "duchy-of-gascony", "label": "Duchy of Gascony", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "westminster-abbey", "label": "Westminster Abbey", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "diocese-of-winchester", "label": "Diocese of Winchester", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "parliament-of-england", "label": "Parliament of England", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "eleanor-of-provence", "label": "Eleanor of Provence", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "philip-iii-of-france", "label": "Philip III of France", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1170, "year_label": "1170 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "July 22", "text": "July 22 – Henry II and Thomas Becket meet near Fréteval, France, where they come to an agreement to end their differences. This results in Becket's partial restoration.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367488642#England", "title": "1170", "revid": 1367488642, "section": "Events › By place › England"}}, {"year": 1245, "year_label": "1245 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "May 1", "text": "May 1 – Philip III (the Bold), king of France (d. 1285)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1355852673#Births", "title": "1245", "revid": 1355852673, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1247, "year_label": "1247 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Isabella of Aragon, queen consort of France (d. 1271) (approximate date)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362480331#Births", "title": "1247", "revid": 1362480331, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1264, "year_label": "1264 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June", "text": "June – Simon de Montfort summons Parliament in London to confirm new constitutional arrangements. Two knights are summoned for each county, and are allowed to comment on general matters of state – the first time this has occurred. In France, Queen Eleanor of Provence, wife of Henry III, makes plans for an invasion of England with the support of Louis IX OF France.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1334426011#British_Isles", "title": "1264", "revid": 1334426011, "section": "Events › By place › British Isles"}}, {"year": 1285, "year_label": "1285 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "The County of Champagne is integrated into the kingdom of France; the region loses its haven characteristics for foreign merchants, and the Fairs of Troyes quickly dwindle into economic insignificance.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359686470#Markets", "title": "1285", "revid": 1359686470, "section": "Events › By topic › Markets"}}, {"year": 1295, "year_label": "1295 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "December 20", "text": "December 20 – Margaret of Provence, queen consort of France (b. 1221)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368220335#Deaths", "title": "1295", "revid": 1368220335, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1295, "year_label": "1295 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "October 23", "text": "October 23 – The first treaty forming the Auld Alliance (\"Old Alliance\"), between Scotland and France against England, is signed in Paris by Kings John Balliol and Philip IV.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368220335#Europe", "title": "1295", "revid": 1368220335, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1306, "year_label": "1306 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "July 22", "text": "July 22 – The Great Exile of 1306: King Philip IV of France turns his attentions to Italian bankers and orders the Jews to be exiled in France. The Jewish quarter in Paris is cleared and goods are confiscated – to regain money spent on expanding the domains of Flanders and Gascony. Meanwhile, rumors of a secret initiation ceremony of the Knights Templar create distrust, and Philip – while being deeply in debt to the Order for loans from his war against England, uses this distrust for political and religious motivations against the Templars.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1354973149#July_&ndash;_September", "title": "1306", "revid": 1354973149, "section": "Events › July &ndash; September"}}, {"year": 1308, "year_label": "1308 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "February 25", "text": "February 25 – Edward II is crowned at Westminster Abbey under the guidance of Henry Woodlock, bishop of Winchester. During the ceremony, Piers Gaveston is given the honour of carrying the crown. At the banquet that followed, Edward spends more time with Gaveston than with his wife Isabella of France. Isabella's family, who have travelled with her from France, leave to report back to Philip IV of Edward's favouritism for Gaveston over Isabella. As part of the coronation, Edward swears an oath to uphold \"the rightful laws and customs which the community of the realm shall have chosen\".", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367315343#January_&ndash;_March", "title": "1308", "revid": 1367315343, "section": "Events › January &ndash; March"}}, {"year": 1316, "year_label": "1316 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "November 15", "text": "November 15 – John the Posthumous, King of France (d. 1316)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1332018310#Births", "title": "1316", "revid": 1332018310, "section": "Births"}}]}