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Edward III of Bar (late June 1377 - 25 October 1415, Agincourt
Battle of Agincourt

The Battle of Agincourt was an English victory against a much larger French army in the Hundred Years' War. The battle occurred on Friday 25 October 1415 ...
) was made marquis of Pont-à-Mousson by his father Robert I of Bar
Robert I of Bar

Robert I of Bar was marquis of Pont-?-Mousson and count and then duke of count of Bar. He succeeded his elder brother Edward II of Bar as count in 1352, and the county was promoted to a duchy in 1354....
 in 1399 (his mother was Marie Valois
Marie Valois

Not to be confused with Marie of Valois , daughter of Charles of Valois.Marie Valois was the sixth child and second daughter of John II of France and Bonne of Bohemia....
, daughter of John II of France
John II of France

John II , called John the Good , was Count of Anjou, Count of Maine, and Duke of Normandy from 1332, Count of Poitiers from 1344, Duke of Aquitaine from 1345, and King of France from 1350 until his death, as well as Duke of Burgundy from 1361 to 1363....
) and held it until his death He then became heir to the duchy of Bar following the death of his elder brothers Henry and Philippe at or soon after the battle of Nicopolis
Battle of Nicopolis

The Battle of Nicopolis took place on September 25, 1396, between the Ottoman Empire versus an allied force from Hungary, the Holy Roman Empire, France, Wallachia, Poland, the Knights Hospitaller, the Old Swiss Confederacy, the Republic of Venice, the Republic of Genoa and the Knights of St....
 in 1396.

In 1405, Charles VI of France
Charles VI of France

Charles VI , called the Well-loved and the Mad , was the List of French monarchs from 1380 to 1399, as a member of the House of Valois....
 charged him with defending the Boulonnais
Boulonnais (land area)

The Boulonnais is a coastal area of France, around Calais and Boulogne-sur-Mer. It has a curved belt of chalk downs which run into the sea at both ends, and geologically is the east end of the Weald-Artois Anticline....
, then threatened by the English.






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Edward III of Bar (late June 1377 - 25 October 1415, Agincourt
Battle of Agincourt

The Battle of Agincourt was an English victory against a much larger French army in the Hundred Years' War. The battle occurred on Friday 25 October 1415 ...
) was made marquis of Pont-à-Mousson by his father Robert I of Bar
Robert I of Bar

Robert I of Bar was marquis of Pont-?-Mousson and count and then duke of count of Bar. He succeeded his elder brother Edward II of Bar as count in 1352, and the county was promoted to a duchy in 1354....
 in 1399 (his mother was Marie Valois
Marie Valois

Not to be confused with Marie of Valois , daughter of Charles of Valois.Marie Valois was the sixth child and second daughter of John II of France and Bonne of Bohemia....
, daughter of John II of France
John II of France

John II , called John the Good , was Count of Anjou, Count of Maine, and Duke of Normandy from 1332, Count of Poitiers from 1344, Duke of Aquitaine from 1345, and King of France from 1350 until his death, as well as Duke of Burgundy from 1361 to 1363....
) and held it until his death He then became heir to the duchy of Bar following the death of his elder brothers Henry and Philippe at or soon after the battle of Nicopolis
Battle of Nicopolis

The Battle of Nicopolis took place on September 25, 1396, between the Ottoman Empire versus an allied force from Hungary, the Holy Roman Empire, France, Wallachia, Poland, the Knights Hospitaller, the Old Swiss Confederacy, the Republic of Venice, the Republic of Genoa and the Knights of St....
 in 1396.

In 1405, Charles VI of France
Charles VI of France

Charles VI , called the Well-loved and the Mad , was the List of French monarchs from 1380 to 1399, as a member of the House of Valois....
 charged him with defending the Boulonnais
Boulonnais (land area)

The Boulonnais is a coastal area of France, around Calais and Boulogne-sur-Mer. It has a curved belt of chalk downs which run into the sea at both ends, and geologically is the east end of the Weald-Artois Anticline....
, then threatened by the English. At the end of 1406 he participated in the Guyenne campaign under the orders of Louis of Orleans, but dysentry decimated the French forces. After Louis's assassination in 1407, Edward joined John the Fearless and rallied the Burgundians. Succeeding his father on 12 April 1411, Edward was killed at the battle of Agincourt
Battle of Agincourt

The Battle of Agincourt was an English victory against a much larger French army in the Hundred Years' War. The battle occurred on Friday 25 October 1415 ...
 and succeeded by his brother (he never married, though he left several illegitimate children).

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