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 | | The Treaty of Bretigny marked the high water of English hegemony in France, in the wake of the battle of Poitiers (September 19. |
 | | By virtue of this treaty Edward III obtained, besides Guienne and Gascony, Poitou, Saintonge and Aunis, Agenais, Périgord, Limousin, Quercy, Bigorre, the countship of Gaure, Angoumois, Rouergue, Montreuil-sur-mer, Ponthieu, Calais, Sangatte, Ham and the countship of Guines. |
 | | This treaty was ratified and sworn to by the two kings and by their eldest sons on October 24 1360, at Calais. |
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