Hagre l'Escot
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Hagre l'Escot
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Hagre l'Escot was a Scottish mercenary captain during the Hundred Years War. He fought for Edward III in 1360, and on the Black Prince's expedition to Castile in 1366. After the Treaty of Brétigny Hagre and his men found themselves unemployed and so become one of the 30 so-called Tard-Venus bandits, that ranged the French country side pillaging towns. This led Avignon Pope Innocent VI to preach a "crusade against the robbers", and French King John II to "pay off" the brigands with gold to go to
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Scottish mercenary captain
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagre_l%27Escot
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2023-11-01T18:51:20Z
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