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  2. Edward the Black Prince - Wikipedia

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    Edward of Woodstock (15 June 1330 – 8 June 1376), [1] known to history as the Black Prince, [a] was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Edward III of England. He died before his father and so his son, Richard II, succeeded to the throne instead. Edward nevertheless earned distinction as one of the most successful English commanders ...

  3. World of Warcraft: Dragonflight - Wikipedia

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    November 28, 2022 [1] Genre (s) MMORPG. Mode (s) Multiplayer. World of Warcraft: Dragonflight is the ninth expansion pack for the massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) World of Warcraft, following Shadowlands. It was announced in April 2022, [2][3] and released on November 28, 2022.

  4. Siege of Limoges - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Limoges was laid by the English army led by Edward the Black Prince in the second week in September. On 19 September, the town was taken by storm, followed by much destruction and the deaths of numerous civilians. The sack effectively ended the Limoges enamel industry, which had been famous across Europe, for around a century.

  5. Tomb of Edward, the Black Prince - Wikipedia

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    The tomb of Edward, the Black Prince, was built in the 14th century for Edward of Woodstock (d. 1376). He was the son of Edward III of England and heir apparent to the English throne until his early death from dysentery, aged 45. Due to his role in the Hundred Years' War and his characteristic black plate armour, Edward became known to history ...

  6. Chris Metzen - Wikipedia

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    3. Christopher Vincent Metzen (born November 22, 1973) [1] is an American game designer, artist, voice actor, and author known for his work creating the fictional universes and scripts for Blizzard Entertainment 's three major award-winning media franchises: Warcraft, Diablo and StarCraft. Metzen was hired by Blizzard Entertainment as an ...

  7. Black Prince's chevauchée of 1356 - Wikipedia

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    Heavy. The Black Prince's chevauchée of 1356 was a large-scale mounted raid by an Anglo-Gascon force under the command of Edward, the Black Prince, between 4 August and 2 October 1356 as a part of the Hundred Years' War. The war had broken out in 1337, but a truce and the ravages of the Black Death had restricted the extent of the fighting ...

  8. Battle of Poitiers - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Poitiers was fought on 19 September 1356 between a French army commanded by King John II and an Anglo - Gascon force under Edward, the Black Prince, during the Hundred Years' War. It took place in western France, 5 miles (8 km) south of Poitiers, when approximately 14,000 to 16,000 French attacked a strong defensive position held ...

  9. Cultural depictions of Edward the Black Prince - Wikipedia

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    The statue of Edward the Black Prince in Leeds City Square. A large 1903 equestrian sculpture of the prince by Thomas Brock can be seen in City Square, Leeds. It was a gift from Colonel Thomas Walter Harding, Lord Mayor of Leeds between 1898 and 1899. The choice was probably also a tribute to the future Edward VII, then Prince of Wales, who ...