Cravant: French Defeat in Hundred Years' War (+ 7 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History · Jul 31, 2023 · 7m

A Daily Dose of History (31 Jul 2023)

Today's historical events:

Hundred Years' War: Battle of Cravant: The French army is defeated by the English at Cravant on the banks of the river Yonne.

Jacques Cœur is arrested by order of Charles VII of France.

All remaining Jews are expelled from Spain when the Alhambra Decree takes effect.

On his third voyage to the Western Hemisphere, Christopher Columbus becomes the first European to discover the island of Trinidad.

Maurice, Prince of Orange disbands the waardgelders militia in Utrecht, a pivotal event in the Remonstrant/Counter-Remonstrant…