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Battle Of Poitiers Collection

"The Battle of Poitiers: A Clash of Kings and Empires" In the year 732, a momentous battle unfolded on the fields of Poitiers, forever etching its name in history

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Charles Martel in the Battle of Tours, 1837. Creator: Steuben, Charles de (1788-1856)

Charles Martel in the Battle of Tours, 1837. Creator: Steuben, Charles de (1788-1856)
Charles Martel in the Battle of Tours, 1837. Found in the Collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: John II

John II
3480282 John II; (add.info.: John II (1319 - 1364), called John the Good (Jean le Bon), monarch of the House of Valois who ruled as King of France from 1350 until his death

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Sketch for the Battle of Poitiers, 1829-1830. Creator: Eugene Delacroix

Sketch for the Battle of Poitiers, 1829-1830. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Sketch for the Battle of Poitiers, 1829-1830. Delacroix often preferred to depict subjects from France's medieval past rather than from Greek or Roman antiquity

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Portrait of King Edward III of England, Edward of Windsor

Portrait of King Edward III of England, Edward of Windsor
6337230 Portrait of King Edward III of England, Edward of Windsor by Rundall, Mary Ann (d.1839) (after); (add.info.: Portrait of King Edward III of England, Edward of Windsor)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Charles Martel at the Battle of Poitiers, 732 (colour litho)

Charles Martel at the Battle of Poitiers, 732 (colour litho)
3621079 Charles Martel at the Battle of Poitiers, 732 (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Battle of Poitiers and Capture of King John (engraving)

Battle of Poitiers and Capture of King John (engraving)
672201 Battle of Poitiers and Capture of King John (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Poitiers and Capture of King John)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Charles Martel (c. 688-741) at Poictiers, from The History of France

Charles Martel (c. 688-741) at Poictiers, from The History of France
PML143602 Charles Martel (c.688-741) at Poictiers, from The History of France, by Emile de Bonnechose, published by Ward, Lock and Co, London (engraving) by English School

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: The 14 year old Philip the Bold captured with his father, King John II of France

The 14 year old Philip the Bold captured with his father, King John II of France, at the Battle of Poitiers
3647788 The 14 year old Philip the Bold captured with his father, King John II of France, at the Battle of Poitiers, 1356 (engraving) by European School

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: King John of France brought prisoner by Edward the Black Prince at Poictiers (engraving)

King John of France brought prisoner by Edward the Black Prince at Poictiers (engraving)
2808226 King John of France brought prisoner by Edward the Black Prince at Poictiers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Battle of Poitiers, 1356 (gravure)

Battle of Poitiers, 1356 (gravure)
959863 Battle of Poitiers, 1356 (gravure) by Dupray, Henri-Louis (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Poitiers, 1356)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Mediaeval Battle of French and English--John at Poitiers (engraving)

Mediaeval Battle of French and English--John at Poitiers (engraving)
655242 Mediaeval Battle of French and English--John at Poitiers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Theuderic IV, King of the Franks, and the Battle of Tours, 732 (chromolitho)

Theuderic IV, King of the Franks, and the Battle of Tours, 732 (chromolitho)
2817137 Theuderic IV, King of the Franks, and the Battle of Tours, 732 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theuderic IV, King of the Franks)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: 'A gigantic knight called upon the King to surrender'(engraving)

"A gigantic knight called upon the King to surrender"(engraving)
2813276 " A gigantic knight called upon the King to surrender" (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Battles of the British Army, Poitiers, the Morning of the Battle

Battles of the British Army, Poitiers, the Morning of the Battle, Edward the Black Prince taking Leave of the Cardinal
1107729 Battles of the British Army, Poitiers, the Morning of the Battle, Edward the Black Prince taking Leave of the Cardinal de Perigord (litho) by Woodville

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Chilperic II, and Charles Martel defeating the Moors at Poitiers, 732 (chromolitho)

Chilperic II, and Charles Martel defeating the Moors at Poitiers, 732 (chromolitho)
1093822 Chilperic II, and Charles Martel defeating the Moors at Poitiers, 732 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chilperic II)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Charles Martel at the Battle of Tours, 732 (engraving)

Charles Martel at the Battle of Tours, 732 (engraving)
969129 Charles Martel at the Battle of Tours, 732 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Martel at the Battle of Tours, 732)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Battle of Poitiers (engraving)

Battle of Poitiers (engraving)
971088 Battle of Poitiers (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Poitiers)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: The Cardinal of Perigord comes to the English camp to negotiate with the Black Prince (colour litho)

The Cardinal of Perigord comes to the English camp to negotiate with the Black Prince (colour litho)
971616 The Cardinal of Perigord comes to the English camp to negotiate with the Black Prince (colour litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Battles of the British Army, Poitiers, the Last Stand of King John of France (litho)

Battles of the British Army, Poitiers, the Last Stand of King John of France (litho)
1107969 Battles of the British Army, Poitiers, the Last Stand of King John of France (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Charles Martel at the Battle of Poitiers, 732 (engraving)

Charles Martel at the Battle of Poitiers, 732 (engraving)
3647190 Charles Martel at the Battle of Poitiers, 732 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Martel at the Battle of Poitiers, 732)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: The Surrender of the King of France at Poictiers, 1356 (engraving)

The Surrender of the King of France at Poictiers, 1356 (engraving)
671048 The Surrender of the King of France at Poictiers, 1356 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Surrender of the King of France at Poictiers, 1356)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: King John at the battle of Poitiers

King John at the battle of Poitiers
LLM455279 King John at the battle of Poitiers by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King John at the battle of Poitiers)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Battle at Poitiers

Battle at Poitiers
LLM338145 Battle at Poitiers by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle at Poitiers. Pictures of English History published by George Routledge & Sons c 1890)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Prince Edward serves king John of Artois at table after having defeated him at Poitiers

Prince Edward serves king John of Artois at table after having defeated him at Poitiers
LLM339236 Prince Edward serves king John of Artois at table after having defeated him at Poitiers by Doyle, James William Edmund (1822-92); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Edward, the Black Prince (engraving)

Edward, the Black Prince (engraving)
818744 Edward, the Black Prince (engraving) by Craig, William Marshall (fl.1788-1828) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward, the Black Prince, receiving the King of France as his prisoner)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: The Battle of Poitiers, France, 732 (chromolitho)

The Battle of Poitiers, France, 732 (chromolitho)
972136 The Battle of Poitiers, France, 732 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Poitiers, France, 732)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: The Black Prince finds the body of Robert de Duras on the field of battle (colour litho)

The Black Prince finds the body of Robert de Duras on the field of battle (colour litho)
971603 The Black Prince finds the body of Robert de Duras on the field of battle (colour litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Battle of Poitiers (engraving)

Battle of Poitiers (engraving)
960070 Battle of Poitiers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Poitiers. Engraved by Parr.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Battles of the British Army, Poitiers (litho)

Battles of the British Army, Poitiers (litho)
1107730 Battles of the British Army, Poitiers (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battles of the British Army, Poitiers)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Charles Martel at the Battle of Tours, ca 1332-1350. Creator: Anonymous

Charles Martel at the Battle of Tours, ca 1332-1350. Creator: Anonymous
Charles Martel at the Battle of Tours. Miniature from Les Grandes chroniques de France (Royal 16 G VI), ca 1332-1350. Found in the collection of British Library

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Entry of Charles Martel into Paris, After Defeating the Saracens, (732AD), 1890

Entry of Charles Martel into Paris, After Defeating the Saracens, (732AD), 1890. Charles Martel (c688-741) Frankish statesman

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Edward the Black Prince waiting on John King of France his Prisoner, 1773. Creator

Edward the Black Prince waiting on John King of France his Prisoner, 1773. Creator
Edward the Black Prince waiting on John King of France his Prisoner, 1773. King John II of France (1319-1364), taken prisoner after defeat at the Battle of Poitiers in 1356 was invited to supper in

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Charles Martel at Tours, 1882. Artist: Bleibtreu, Georg (1828-1892)

Charles Martel at Tours, 1882. Artist: Bleibtreu, Georg (1828-1892)
Charles Martel at Tours, 1882. Private Collection

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: The Prince serves King John at table, 1356 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle

The Prince serves King John at table, 1356 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
The Prince serves King John at table, 1864. Edward the Black prince, (1330-1376) serving King John of France, (1318- 1364) at table after having defeated him at the Battle of Poitiers in 1356

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Edward the Black Prince waiting on his Royal Prisoner John, King of France, c1787

Edward the Black Prince waiting on his Royal Prisoner John, King of France, c1787
Edward the Black Prince waiting on his Royal Prisoner John, King of France, after defeating him at the Battle of Poictiers, c1787

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: The Battle of Tours, 732 AD, (1875). Artist: DJ Pound

The Battle of Tours, 732 AD, (1875). Artist: DJ Pound
The Battle of Tours, 732 AD, (1875). Often called Battle of Poitiers, the battle at which the Frankish king Charles Martel (the Hammer) (c688-741)

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Charles Martel, 7th century King of the Franks, 19th century

Charles Martel, 7th century King of the Franks, 19th century. Charles Martel (the Hammer) (c688-741) depicted in a chain mail tunic carrying a mace and shield

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Battle of Poitiers, France, 732 (1837). Artist: Charles Auguste Guillaume Steuben

Battle of Poitiers, France, 732 (1837). Artist: Charles Auguste Guillaume Steuben
Battle of Poitiers, France, 732 (1837). The battle at which the Frankish king Charles Martel (the Hammer) (c688-741), founder of the Carolingian dynasty and grandfather of Charlemagne

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Charles Martel, King of the Franks, at the Battle of Poitiers, 732 (1892)

Charles Martel, King of the Franks, at the Battle of Poitiers, 732 (1892). Charles Martel (the Hammer) (c688-741) depicted wielding a battleaxe

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: Defeat of the Saracens at the Battle of Tours, 732 A. D

Defeat of the Saracens at the Battle of Tours, 732 A. D
Franks under Charles Martel attack the Saracens camp during the Battle of Tours, halting the Muslim invasion, 732 A.D. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: BATTLE OF POITIERS, 1356. Sir, ride forward, the day is yours! -Sir John Chandos

BATTLE OF POITIERS, 1356. Sir, ride forward, the day is yours! -Sir John Chandos to Edward the Black Prince. Illustration by R. Caton Woodville, 1894

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: BATTLE OF POITIERS, 1356. The last stand of King John of France. Illustration by R

BATTLE OF POITIERS, 1356. The last stand of King John of France. Illustration by R. Caton Woodville, 1894

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: BATTLE OF POITIERS, 1356. The morning of the battle: Edward the Black Prince taking

BATTLE OF POITIERS, 1356. The morning of the battle: Edward the Black Prince taking leave of the Cardinal de Perigord. Illustration by R. Caton Woodville, 1894

Background imageBattle Of Poitiers Collection: EDWARD (1330-1376). Prince of Wales, known as the Black Prince

EDWARD (1330-1376). Prince of Wales, known as the Black Prince. Edward serving King John II of France, taken captive by Edward at the Battle of Poitiers, 1356. Line engraving, English, c1875


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"The Battle of Poitiers: A Clash of Kings and Empires" In the year 732, a momentous battle unfolded on the fields of Poitiers, forever etching its name in history. This clash between Charles Martel, the valiant Frankish ruler known for his triumph at the Battle of Tours, and King Edward III of England would shape the destiny of nations. As dawn broke over the battlefield, Charles Martel stood resolute, ready to defend his beloved France against foreign invaders. Meanwhile, King Edward III donned his armor with regal confidence as he prepared to extend English dominion across new lands. The scene was set for an epic confrontation that would test courage and strategy. With swords raised high and banners fluttering proudly in the wind, these formidable leaders led their armies into a fierce struggle for supremacy. Amidst this chaos emerged moments frozen in time through artistry. Steuben's portrait immortalized Edward III's steely gaze - a reflection of his determination to conquer new territories. The color lithograph captured Charles Martel's unwavering resolve as he commanded troops at Poitiers. Yet it was not only kings who left their mark on this historic event; young Philip the Bold found himself caught up in this whirlwind conflict alongside his father King John II. Engravings depicted their capture by Edward's Black Prince - an image that symbolized both victory and defeat. The Battle of Poitiers became a turning point in medieval warfare – where chivalry clashed with cunning tactics. It showcased bravery on both sides as knights charged forward fearlessly while archers unleashed deadly volleys from afar. Ultimately, fate favored one side over another as victory belonged to those who fought with valor and skill. But beyond individual triumphs or defeats lay far-reaching consequences that shaped Europe’s future course. The echoes of clashing swords may have faded long ago, but the legacy lives on.