John II of France

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title: John II of France
text: John II, called John the Good, was King of France from 1350 until his death in 1364. When he came to power, France faced several disasters: the Black Death, which killed nearly one-third to one-half of its population; popular revolts known as Jacqueries; free companies of routiers who plundered the country; and English aggression that resulted in catastrophic military losses, including the Battle of Poitiers of 1356, in which John was captured. While John was a prisoner in London, his son Charle
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description: King of France from 1350 to 1364
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date created: 2002-08-29T12:40:05Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T13:54:17Z
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