John II of France

John II of France

King of France from 1350, captured at Poitiers in 1356 and held for ransom until the Treaty of Brétigny.

Person

Also known as John the Good

1319 O.S. – 8 Apr 1364 O.S.

Over time

enemy of
Edward the Black Prince
ruled
Kingdom of France
succeeded
Philip VI of France
was succeeded by
Charles V of France

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Identifiers
Wikidata Q169992

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member of:
enemy of:
  • Edward the Black Prince1356 O.S. – 1360 O.S.

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ruled:
  • Kingdom of France22 Aug 1350 O.S. – 8 Apr 1364 O.S.

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succeeded:
  • Philip VI of Francesince 22 Aug 1350 O.S.

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was succeeded by:
  • Charles V of Francesince 8 Apr 1364 O.S.

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