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Treaty of Troyes / 1420
The Treaty of Troyes between Henry V of England & Charles VI of France is concluded with the betrothal of Henry to Charless daughter Catherine
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1420 Betrothal Catherine Treaty Troyes Years Charless Concluded
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This historical print captures a pivotal moment in the Hundred Years' War between England and France - the Treaty of Troyes in 1420. In this agreement, King Henry V of England and King Charles VI of France concluded a peace treaty by arranging the betrothal of Henry to Charles's daughter, Catherine. This strategic alliance was meant to bring an end to years of conflict and establish a lasting peace between the two nations.
The image showcases the solemnity of the occasion as both monarchs come together to seal their agreement with this important marriage arrangement. The expressions on their faces reveal a mix of determination, hope, and perhaps even relief that an end to hostilities may finally be within reach.
As we look back on this significant event in history, we are reminded of how politics, power dynamics, and personal relationships often intertwine in shaping world events. The Treaty of Troyes marked a turning point in the Hundred Years' War and set the stage for future developments that would impact both England and France for generations to come.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of the key moments that shaped medieval European history.
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