Jean Juvénal des Ursins
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Jean Juvénal des Ursins was a French
chronicler and historian
. He wrote Histoire de Charles VI Roy de France, and is one of the main sources for information on the Battle of Agincourt
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He was the Bishop of Beauvais from 1433 to 1444, Bishop of Laon, and Archbishop of Reims
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France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
chronicler and historian
Historian
A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the study of all history in time. If the individual is...
. He wrote Histoire de Charles VI Roy de France, and is one of the main sources for information on the Battle of Agincourt
Battle of Agincourt
The Battle of Agincourt was a major English victory against a numerically superior French army in the Hundred Years' War. The battle occurred on Friday, 25 October 1415 , near modern-day Azincourt, in northern France...
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He was the Bishop of Beauvais from 1433 to 1444, Bishop of Laon, and Archbishop of Reims
Archbishop of Reims
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Reims is an archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in France. Erected as a diocese around 250 by St. Sixtus, the diocese was elevated to an archdiocese around 750...
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