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Born 893 or 894 • Épernay? • France
Died March 28, 966 or May 17, 966 • Reims? • France
Robida illustration
Albert Robida
French illustrator
Joinville, Jean, sire de: Histoire de Saint-Louis
Jean, sire de Joinville
French author
Pasquier, Étienne
Étienne Pasquier
French author and lawyer
Medieval illuminated painting by Loyset Liedet showing the Battle of Sluys with armored soldiers fighting on crowded wooden ships, some falling into the water, with banners and sails overhead.
Jean Froissart
French poet and historian
Brantôme, Pierre de
Pierre de Brantôme
French author
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Robert De Torigni
French historian
Chastellain, Georges
Georges Chastellain
Burgundian author
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Geoffrey of Villehardouin
French general
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Jacques Bongars, seigneur de Bauldry et de La Chesnaye
French historian
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Rigord
French historian
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Jean de Venette
French chronicler
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Gilles Li Muisis
French poet
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Henri Martin
French historian
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Fulcher Of Chartres
French priest
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Ambrose d’Évreux
French poet
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Radulfus Glaber
French historian
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Jean Molinet
French poet and chronicler
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Enguerrand de Monstrelet
French historian
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Heinrich Harrer
explorer and writer
Thomas Babington Macaulay, detail of an oil painting by J. Partridge, 1840; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
English politician and author