Jean Froissart's Chronicles

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Jean_Froissart's_Chronicles
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf history
gptkbp:alternativeName Chroniques de Froissart
gptkbp:author gptkb:Jean_Froissart
gptkbp:contains eyewitness accounts
narrative prose
gptkbp:coveredEvent gptkb:Peasants'_Revolt_(1381)
gptkb:Battle_of_Otterburn
gptkb:Battle_of_Crécy
gptkb:Battle_of_Poitiers
gptkbp:dateWritten c. 1370–c. 1400
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:King
gptkb:noble_family
commoners
knights
gptkbp:firstIssueDate c. 1370
gptkbp:genre history
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 14th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jean Froissart's Chronicles
gptkbp:importantFor historical value
literary value
gptkbp:influenced later chroniclers
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Jean_le_Bel
gptkbp:language gptkb:Middle_French
gptkbp:lastVolumeDate c. 1400
gptkbp:notableFor detailed account of chivalry
primary source for 14th-century history
gptkbp:numberOfVolumes four
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:British_Library
gptkb:Bibliothèque_nationale_de_France
illuminated manuscripts
gptkbp:region gptkb:England
gptkb:France
gptkb:Low_Countries
gptkbp:significance major source for Hundred Years' War history
gptkbp:style detailed description
vivid narrative
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Hundred_Years'_War
gptkb:medieval_Europe
gptkbp:usedBy historians
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jean_le_Bel's_Chronicles
gptkb:The_'Burghers_of_Calais'
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7