1324 in France

none 1324 Events from the year 1324 in France Incumbents Monarch – Charles IVCharles IV king of France https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-IV-king-of-France 11 January 2025 www.britannica.com en Events January 23 – England's envoy to France, Ralph Basset, and Raymond-Bernard de Montpezat, decline to obey an order to appear before King Charles IV of France to answer for the October 16 burning of Saint-Sardos. King Charles orders their properties forfeited to the crown.Sumption Jonathan Jonathan Sumption, Lord Sumption Hundred Years War Vol 1: Trial by Battle 23 August 1999 Faber & Faber 978-0571200955 1 159–161 March 26 – Marie of Luxembourg, Queen of France, dies of injuries after falling from a carriage while she and King Charles IV of France were riding from Paris and Avignon. After she fell, she had gone into labor and given birth prematurely to a son, who died shortly afterward.RHGF XXI, E floribus chronicorum auctore Bernardo Guidonis, p. 733.Christian Bouyer: Dictionnaire des Reines de France, Librairie Académique Perrin, 1992, May 3 – France's Consistori del Gay Saber holds its first annual contest to determine the best poet in the Kingdom. Arnaut Vidal de Castelnou d'Ari wins the first prize, the violeta d'aur. The contest continues for 160 years, ceasing in 1484.For a full list of laureates (1324–1694) with the flowers awarded and winning works, see Gélis 1912 285. June 13 – King Edward II of England dispatches his envoy, Aymer de Valence, 2nd Earl of Pembroke to France in an attempt to negotiate a peaceful end to the Saint-Sardos incident. Stopping at Saint-Riquier 10 days later, Pembroke dies of a heart attack before reaching Paris.Jonathan Sumption, The Hundred Years War, Volume 1: Trial by Battle (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999) p.94-95 June 24 – King Charles IV of France issues an order declaring the Duchy of Aquitaine, French territory ruled by King Edward II of England, forfeited to the crown. The move comes after King Edward fails to render homage, as Duke of Aquitaine, to King Charles.Stephen Spinks, Robert the Bruce: Champion of a Nation (Amberley Publishing, 2019) A French army of 7,000 men is massed at the border of Aquitaine for an invasion. July 5 – A royal wedding takes place in France as King Charles IV marries his cousin Joan of Évreux, the 14-year-old daughter of his uncle, Louis, Count of Évreux.David d'Avray, Papacy, Monarchy and Marriage 860–1600 (Cambridge University Press, 2015) p.232 September 11 – When the body of King Sancho of Majorca arrives in the French city of Perpignan for interment at the Perpignan Cathedral, a mob attacks the funeral procession and steals valuables that had accompanied the corpse.Philip Daileader, True Citizens: Violence, Memory, and Identity in the Medieval Community of Perpignan, 1162-1397 (BRILL, 2000) p.105 September 22 – The War of Saint-Sardos ends after Charles, Count of Valois forces the surrender of Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent at La Réole, the last English fortress at the Duchy of Aquitaine. A six-month truce follows"Edmund of Woodstock, Earl of Kent (1301–1330): a study of personal loyalty", by Penny Lawne, in Fourteenth Century England, ed. by Chris Given-Wilson (Boydell & Brewer, 2010) p.34 Date unknown Artist Jean Pucelle is commissioned to make a book of hours, known as the Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux, by Joan of Évreux probably as a gift from her husband King Charles IV of France between 1324 and 1328.Keane Marguerite A. Material Culture and Queenship in 14th-century France: The Testament of Blanche of Navarre (1331-1398) 2 June 2016 Brill 978-9004248366 9Benton Janetta Rebold Materials, Methods, and Masterpieces of Medieval Art August 27, 2009 Praeger Publishing 978-0275994181 16 The Gothic sculpture Virgin of Jeanne d'Evreux was created sometime between the years 1324 and 1339.Virgin and Child of Jeanne d'Evreux Louvre Museum Paris http://www.louvre.fr/en/oeuvre-notices/virgin-and-child-jeanne-devreux 2017-01-24 www.louvre.fr en 2017-02-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20170202035835/http://www.louvre.fr/en/oeuvre-notices/virgin-and-child-jeanne-devreux dead Danielle Gaborit-Chopin, "Vierge à l'Enfant de Jeanne d'Évreux", dans Le Trésor de Saint-Denis, catalogue d'exposition du musée du Louvre, Paris, RMN, 1991, n° 51, p. 246-254, 2-7118-2350-4. Births Date unknown William the Rich, Marquis of Namur, French nobleman and ruler (d. 1391) Deaths March 26 – Marie of Luxembourg, Queen of France (b. 1304) March – Louis of France, second son of Charles IV of France and Marie of Luxembourg (b. 1324) June 23 – Aymer de Valence, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (c. 1270) Notes References Sources Gélis François de 1912 Histoire critique des jeux floraux depuis leur origine jusqu'à leur transformation en Académie (1323-1694) fr http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k55439700.image.r=gay+saber+jeux+floraux.langEN.f290.pagination 285 8 June 2015 1324 France France Category:1320s in France Category:Years of the 14th century in France