called See also:

• called BOUCICAUT] JEAN [JEAN LE MEINGRE BOUCICAUT (c. 1366–1421)

BOUCICAUT] See also:

• JEAN

JEAN [JEAN LE MEINGRE BOUCICAUT (c. 1366–1421)  , See also:

• MARSHAL (med. Lat. marescalcus, from O.H.Ger. marah, horse, and scalc, servant)

marshal of See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, was the son of another See also:

• JEAN

Jean le Meingre, also known as See also:

• BOUCICAUT, JEAN [JEAN LE MEINGRE, called BOUCICAUT] (c. 1366–1421)

Boucicaut, marshal of France, who died on the 15th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1368 (N.S.) . At a very See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age he became a soldier; he fought in See also:

• NORMANDY

Normandy, in See also:

• FLANDERS (Flem. Vlaanderen)

Flanders and in See also:

• PRUSSIA
• PRUSSIA (Ger. Preussen; Lat. Borussia)

Prussia, distinguishing himself at the See also:

• BATTLE

battle of Roosebeke in 1382; and then after a See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign in See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain he journeyed to the See also:

• HOLY

Holy See also:

• LAND

Land . Boucicaut's See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• DESIRE

desire appears to have been to fight the Turk, and in 1396 he was one of the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French soldiers who marched to the See also:

• DEFENCE
• DEFENCE (Lat. defendere, to defend)

defence of See also:

• HUNGARY
• HUNGARY (Hungarian Magyarorszdg)

Hungary and shared in the See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian defeat at See also:

• NICOPOLIS, or ACTIA NICOPOLIS

Nicopolis, where he narrowly escaped See also:

• DEATH

death . After remaining for some months a See also:

• CAPTIVE (from Lat. capere, to take)

captive in the hands of the See also:

• SULTAN (an Arabic word meaning " victorious " or " a ruler," sultat, dominion)

sultan, he obtained his See also:

• RANSOM (from Lat. redemptio, through Fr. rancon)

ransom and returned to France; then in 1399 he was sent at the See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of an See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army to aid the Eastern See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor, See also:

• MANUEL, EUGENE (1823–1901)
• MANUEL, JACQUES ANTOINE (1775-1827)
• MANUEL, LOUIS PIERRE (1751-1793)

Manuel II., who was harassed by the See also:

• TURKS

Turks . Boucicaut drove the enemy from his position before See also:

• CONSTANTINOPLE
• CONSTANTINOPLE, COUNCILS OF

Constantinople and returned to France for fresh troops, but instead of proceeding 314 again to eastern See also:

• EUROPE

Europe, he was despatched in 1401 to See also:

• GENOA (anc. Genua, Ital. Genova, Fr. GPnes)

Genoa, who in 1396 had placed herself under the dominion of France . Here he was successful in restoring See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order and in making the French occupation effective, and he was soon able to turn his See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention to the defence of the Genoese possessions in the Mediterranean . The See also:

• ENERGY (from the Gr. ivipyela; iv, in, ipyov, work)

energy which he showed in this direction involved him not only in a See also:

• QUARREL

quarrel with See also:

• JANUS

Janus, See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king of See also:

• CYPRUS
• CYPRUS, CHURCH OF

Cyprus, but led also to a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war with See also:

• VENICE
• VENICE (continued)
• VENICE (Venezia)

Venice, whose See also:

• FLEET

fleet he encountered off Modon in the See also:

• ARCHIPELAGO

Archipelago in See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1403 . This battle has been claimed by both sides as a victory . See also:

• PEACE
• PEACE, BREACH OF THE

Peace was soon made with the See also:

• REPUBLIC (Lat. respublica, a commonweal or common-wealth)

republic, and then in 1409, while the marshal was absent on a campaign in See also:

• NORTHERN

northern See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy,Genoa threw off the French yoke, and Boucicaut, unable to reduce her again to submission, retired to See also:

• LANGUEDOC

Languedoc . He fought at See also:

• AGINCOURT (AZINCOURT)

Agincourt, where he was taken prisoner, and died in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England . Boucicaut, who was very skilful in the See also:

• TOURNAMENT, or TOURNEY (Fr. tournement, tournoi, Med. Lat. torneamentum, from tourner, to turn)

tournament, founded the order of the See also:

• DAME
• DAME (through the Fr. from Lat. domina, mistress, lady, the feminine of dominus, master, lord)

Dame See also:

• BLANCHE, JACQUES EMILE (1861– )

blanche a l'ecu vert, a society the See also:

• OBJECT

object of which was to defend the wives and daughters of absent knights . There is in existence an See also:

• ANONYMOUS

anonymous See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of Boucicaut's See also:

• LIFE

life and adventures, entitled Livre See also:

• DES

des faits du bon messire Jean le Meingre dit Boucicaut, which was published in See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris by T .

See also:

• GODEFROY (GoTHOFREDUS)

Godefroy in 1620 . See J . Delaville le Roulx, La France en Orient: expeditions du marechal Boucicaut (Paris, 1886) .