XEE4147852: Edward III of England obliges us to pay tribute to Philip VI of Valois, in the cathedrale of Amiens in 1329 - Engraving of 1825 in “Histoire de France represented by synoptic paintings dedicated to the children of France and employee for their education” - Steel engraving by Ambroise Tardieu, Tardieu, Ambroise (1788-1841) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4148978: Hugh Capet (941-996) captures Charles de Lorraine in 988 - End of the Carolingian dynasty, 988: arrest of Charles (953-991), Duke of Basse Lorraine, by Hugues Capet (941-996) and his army - Engraving of 1825 in “Histoire de France represented by synoptic paintings dediee to the children of France and employee for their education” - Steel engraving of Ambrose Tardieu, Tardieu, Ambroise (1788-1841) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4148981: Robert II, the Pious (ca. 970-1031) releases conspirators - Robert II dit “The Pious”” (ca 972-1031), dynasty of the Capetians - Knowing that 2 conspirators had been condemned to death, he made them communier, treat beautifully then render to freedom - Engraving from 1825 in “Histoire de France represented by synoptic paintings dediee to children of France and employee for their education”” - Steel engraving by Ambroise Tardieu., Tardieu, Ambroise (1788-1841) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4148954: Childeric III (714-751) is dethroned and confined to a monastery - Childeric III detrone and enclosed by Pepin le Brit in a monastery in Saint Omer between 742-749 - Engraving of 1825 in “Histoire de France represented by synoptic paintings dediee to the children of France and employee for their education” - Steel engraving by Ambroise Tardieu, Tardieu, Ambroise (1788-1841) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4114494: Louis VII began the 2nd Crusade on the advice of Saint Bernard de Clairvaux (San Bernardo di Chiaravalle) and despite the opposition of Abbé Suger, to whom he left the administration of the Kingdom during his absence and that of Queen Alienor of Aquitaine (also called Eleonore de Guyenne, 1122-1204). Designed and engraved by Ambroise Tardieu in 1825., Tardieu, Ambroise (1788-1841) / Bridgeman Images