Earl of Poitiers

Family: France · Role: king's son · First appears: Book 1, Chapter 78, part 2/3

In Book 1, Chapter 78, the Earl of Poitiers is described as one of King John’s young sons, alongside Duke of Normandy and Earl of Touraine. The three brothers “too easily believed what those under whose management they were placed said to them.” During the battle, the Earl of Poitiers fled with his brothers and more than eight hundred lances toward Chauvigny.

Relationship record

Life events

• The king’s three sons fled the battle with more than eight hundred lances toward Chauvigny.(Book 1, Chapter 78, part 2/3 · 📍 Chauvigny)
  • With: Duke of Normandy (son of King John) Earl of Touraine
  • “The three sons of the king, according to the advice given them, galloped away, with upward of eight hundred lances who had never been near the enemy, and took the road to Chauvigny.”

Book 1, Chapter 78, part 2/3

• parent: King John “The sons of the king, the Duke of Normandy, the Earl of Poitiers, the Earl of Touraine, who were very young, too easily believed what those under whose management they were placed said to them:”
• siblings with Duke of Normandy (son of King John) “The sons of the king, the Duke of Normandy, the Earl of Poitiers, the Earl of Touraine, who were very young, too easily believed what those under whose management they were placed said to them:”
• siblings with Earl of Touraine “The sons of the king, the Duke of Normandy, the Earl of Poitiers, the Earl of Touraine, who were very young, too easily believed what those under whose management they were placed said to them:”

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