Timeline: john BARTLETT: My Old Dead Relatives

john BARTLETT

1398 - 1453 (55 years)

Date

Event(s)

1368

1368—1644: Ming Dynasty
Restored Chinese rule from the Mongols. Founded by Zhu Yuanzhang, who took the throne as Emperor Hongwu. During this time, the Great Wall was constructed and the region experienced economic prosperity.

1377

1377—1399: Reign of Richard II
Coronation 16 July 1377

1399

1399—1453: 100 Years War
The Hundred Years War was caused by the English claiming the French throne, officially ended with the Treaty of Bordeaux in 1453. The English were left with only the port of Calais in French territory, and English forces were expelled from mainland France.
1399—1413: Reign of Henry IV
Coronation 13 October 1399

1412

6 Jan 1412—30 May 1431: Joan of Arc
She fought during the Hundred Years' War between England and France from 1429 to 1430, when she was captured, tried, and burned at the stake by the English.

1413

1413—1422: Reign of Henry V
Coronation 9 April 1413; probably died of heatstroke

1422

1422—1461: Reign of Henry VI
Coronation 6 November 1429; became King at 9 months old; had a series of mental breakdowns; deposed on 29 March 1461 by Edward IV; captured in 1465 and imprisoned in the Tower of London; restored to the throne in 1470, but Edward retook power in 1471, and imprisoned Henry again.

Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

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I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023

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	Date	Event(s)
1	1368	1368—1644: Ming Dynasty Restored Chinese rule from the Mongols. Founded by Zhu Yuanzhang, who took the throne as Emperor Hongwu. During this time, the Great Wall was constructed and the region experienced economic prosperity.
2	1377	1377—1399: Reign of Richard II Coronation 16 July 1377
3	1399	1399—1453: 100 Years War The Hundred Years War was caused by the English claiming the French throne, officially ended with the Treaty of Bordeaux in 1453. The English were left with only the port of Calais in French territory, and English forces were expelled from mainland France. 1399—1413: Reign of Henry IV Coronation 13 October 1399
4	1412	6 Jan 1412—30 May 1431: Joan of Arc She fought during the Hundred Years' War between England and France from 1429 to 1430, when she was captured, tried, and burned at the stake by the English.
5	1413	1413—1422: Reign of Henry V Coronation 9 April 1413; probably died of heatstroke
6	1422	1422—1461: Reign of Henry VI Coronation 6 November 1429; became King at 9 months old; had a series of mental breakdowns; deposed on 29 March 1461 by Edward IV; captured in 1465 and imprisoned in the Tower of London; restored to the throne in 1470, but Edward retook power in 1471, and imprisoned Henry again.