OverKnight
07-18-2009, 00:42
Historique du Royaume de France
This thread will be similar to the History of the Holy Roman Empire (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=82780) and the History of the Basileia Rhōmaiōn (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=104455). It will serve as a chronological summary and a link to the various KotF threads.
Please do not post in this thread. If you want something included that I missed, send me a PM with a description and a link to the relevant post.
Part I: Duc Alain de Rohan's Term as Seneschal, 1080 -1095
Dramatis Personae
Hermant Mauvoisin (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291066&postcount=2)
Raynaud de Xaintrailles (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291133&postcount=3)
Raoul de Châtillon (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291267&postcount=4)
Gaeten de Rethel (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291350&postcount=5)
Hugues de Champagne (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291385&postcount=6)
Alain de Rohan, parts one (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291440&postcount=7) and two (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2293186&postcount=15)
Christophe Perronne, parts one (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291617&postcount=8) and two (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2294768&postcount=22)
Bertin de Montsault (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291646&postcount=9)
Alphonse la Hire, parts one (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291785&postcount=10) and two (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2292437&postcount=12)
Thomas de Saint-Amand, parts one (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291929&postcount=11) and two (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2294805&postcount=23)
Simon de Montpierre, parts one (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2292761&postcount=13) and two (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2293810&postcount=20)
Constance de France (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2293149&postcount=14)
Raymond de Provence (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2293560&postcount=17)
Gaspard de Neufville (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2293703&postcount=19)
Thierry de Rochefort (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2293831&postcount=21)
Yvon Lacaze (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2297724&postcount=26)
The Great Houses of the Realm
The Duchy of Aquitaine (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=119596)
The Duchy of Bourgogne (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=119636)
The Duchy of Bretagne (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=119626)
The Duchy of Lorraine (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=119621)
The Order of the Fleur de Lys (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=119719)
The Venues of the Realm
La Taverne (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=119724)
1080
A Vulgar Brawl (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2293335&postcount=16)
An Introduction to the Royal Family (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2293594&postcount=18)
Chevalier Gaspard and Princess Constance discuss (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2295431&postcount=24) the upcoming Tourney.
Alphonse and the Pauper (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2295440&postcount=25)
Duc Alain prepares (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2299244&postcount=30) to enter the lists.
The Nobles of France compete in a Tourney (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=119837) hosted by King Phillipe.
Duc Raymond de Provence tries to make the Tourney interesting (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2297816&postcount=27) by charging (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2298768&postcount=28) his vassal Gaspard (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2298888&postcount=29).
The combatants exchange (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=120097) commands, taunts and shouts.
1081
The First Session (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=120307) of the Conseil du Royaume opens. King Philippe will not be Seneschal. Duc Alain de Rohan and Duc Raymond de Provence stand for the position.
Raynaud hears a confession (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2306627&postcount=31).
Bar Fight (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2306488#post2306488)
Christophe goes into the woods (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2306996&postcount=32).
The Socratic (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2307976&postcount=33) Approach to Dueling
The Order (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2308329&postcount=34) and the King
Voting on Legislation (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=120590) and the Election for Seneschal (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=120592) at the First Conseil Session.
Alain and Raymond (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2312046&postcount=35)
King Philippe is displeased (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2314442#post2314442) with Captain Gaetan de Rethel for commanding the Order to besiege Bruges.
A Lesson in Humility (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2314658&postcount=36)
A Hard Rain (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2315602&postcount=37)
Horrible Timing (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2315820&postcount=38)
Duc Raymond and Raoul de Châtillon duel (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2327809&postcount=52) for fealty.
1083
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2315609&postcount=30): The English will not part with Angers for love or money. Modest buildings are begun over the Kingdom as a number of mercenary companies are recruited. King Philippe and the Order close on Bruges while Metz is besieged.
Duc Hugues storms (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2316672&postcount=2) Metz.
King Philippe haggles (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2316999&postcount=40) with a merchant.
The Dauphin's thoughts (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2317933&postcount=41) on his sworn vassals.
Alain and Constance duel (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2323767&postcount=43) with blade and word.
An Arranged (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2327107&postcount=49) Marriage
1084
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2316344&postcount=37): Princess Constance negotiates a marriage alliance with Spain as Prince Louis is married to Teresa el Valiente. A spy enters Bruges. Metz is added to the Kingdom.
Bertin shares (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2316572&postcount=39) a cup of ale with Odo.
King Philippe assaults (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2318267&postcount=3) Bruges.
Prince Louis seizes (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2318416&postcount=4) Zaragosa.
1086
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2317752&postcount=49): German forces continue to violate the borders of the Kingdom. Bruges is taken by King Philippe. The Seneschal besieges Caernarvon.
King Philippe grants (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2318283#post2318283) Metz to the Duchy of Lorraine. Bertin de Montsault is named Baron of the province.
1087
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2321002&postcount=62): A large English army approaches the siege at Caernarvon as relations with them worsen. Zaragoza is taken and Valencia is besieged. Enemy spies probe the Kingdom. Construction grinds to a halt as the recruitment of mercenaries and agents has drained the treasury.
King Philippe strikes (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2322373&postcount=6) the first blow against the trespassing Germans.
The King, plagued by traitors and trespasssers, declares war (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2321652#post2321652) against the Germans. The Conseil soon falls into back biting and accusations.
Christophe Perrone and Gaeten de Rethel exchange harsh words (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2322122#post2322122) in the Tavern. Gaeten impugns the honor of the Prince and Christophe demands (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2322264#post2322264) satisfaction.
The Dauphin hears of the insult and responds (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2322529#post2322529) in the Conseil.
Duc Hugues defends his siege from a relief force in the Battle of Staufen (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2323742&postcount=8).
Three Dog (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2322540&postcount=42) Knight
Femme Fatale (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2323769&postcount=44)
Escape from Rome (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2324697&postcount=46)
Prince Louis assaults (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2324303&postcount=9) Valencia.
1089
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2323201&postcount=82): France is now at war with the Holy Roman Empire, the Kingdom braces for this unexpected conflict. Caernarvon is taken. Staufen is seized when a relief army fails to break the French siege. The HRE is close to being excommunicated.
Prince Louis as a Father (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2324693&postcount=45)
Byzantine Intrigues (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2324770&postcount=47)
A Double-Edged Sword (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2329933&postcount=54)
1090
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2324883&postcount=94): The English refuse an exchange of land. Antwerp is taken after a relief force fails to break the siege, but German armies threaten the interior of the Kingdom.
Duc Hugues guesses (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2324901#post2324901) that Dijon is a German target. The Conseil discusses how to save the city and the disappearance of Princess Constance.
King Philippe finishes (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2324910&postcount=11) the German remnants in Flanders.
1092
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2325896&postcount=100): Prince Henri comes of age. Princess Constance seems to be missing in Italy. The Scots refuse an offer of alliance. Dijon is now under German siege.
Raynaud speaks softly but carries a big stick (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2326899&postcount=48).
Doppelgänger (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2327315&postcount=50)
The Dauphin seizes (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2327111&postcount=12) a wagon and Marseille.
1093
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2327230&postcount=118): The Scots accept a trade agreement but still refuse an alliance while Portugal accepts. Dublin is surrounded by the English, forcing a withdrawal. While Dijon is relieved, Staufen is now besieged by the Germans.
Prince Louis hunts (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2327464&postcount=13) Germans south of Dijon.
Raynaud meets (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2327573&postcount=51) Kaiser Heinrich.
Tête-à-tête (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2329932&postcount=53)
Le Chevalier et la Princesse (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2330235&postcount=56)
1095
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2328760&postcount=145): Frankfurt is taken and Emperor Heinrich slain in a failed sally. Staufen is lost while Metz is besieged by the Germans. The English refuse another trade of land. The Pope threatens excommunication if the Kingdom does not cease hostilities with the Empire.
The Duc of Lorraine raises a stink (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2328949#post2328949) in the Conseil over the invasion of his Duchy and Bourgogne.
Duc Hugues breaks (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2329447&postcount=14) the siege of Metz and clears the area of Germans.
King Philippe speaks of his displeasure (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2329595#post2329595) in the Conseil over how the Seneschal has performed his duties.
A Spear to the Heart (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2329961&postcount=55)
The King distributes (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2329964#post2329964) lands from the Royal Demesne. The unratified conquests, Frankfurt and Marseille, will be granted to Lorraine and Aquitaine respectively if approved by the Conseil. Aquitaine is also given Zaragoza. The Order of the Fleur de Lys is granted Antwerp.
Alain and Raynaud discuss redemption (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2338027&postcount=63).
This thread will be similar to the History of the Holy Roman Empire (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=82780) and the History of the Basileia Rhōmaiōn (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=104455). It will serve as a chronological summary and a link to the various KotF threads.
Please do not post in this thread. If you want something included that I missed, send me a PM with a description and a link to the relevant post.
Part I: Duc Alain de Rohan's Term as Seneschal, 1080 -1095
Dramatis Personae
Hermant Mauvoisin (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291066&postcount=2)
Raynaud de Xaintrailles (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291133&postcount=3)
Raoul de Châtillon (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291267&postcount=4)
Gaeten de Rethel (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291350&postcount=5)
Hugues de Champagne (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291385&postcount=6)
Alain de Rohan, parts one (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291440&postcount=7) and two (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2293186&postcount=15)
Christophe Perronne, parts one (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291617&postcount=8) and two (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2294768&postcount=22)
Bertin de Montsault (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291646&postcount=9)
Alphonse la Hire, parts one (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291785&postcount=10) and two (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2292437&postcount=12)
Thomas de Saint-Amand, parts one (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2291929&postcount=11) and two (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2294805&postcount=23)
Simon de Montpierre, parts one (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2292761&postcount=13) and two (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2293810&postcount=20)
Constance de France (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2293149&postcount=14)
Raymond de Provence (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2293560&postcount=17)
Gaspard de Neufville (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2293703&postcount=19)
Thierry de Rochefort (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2293831&postcount=21)
Yvon Lacaze (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2297724&postcount=26)
The Great Houses of the Realm
The Duchy of Aquitaine (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=119596)
The Duchy of Bourgogne (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=119636)
The Duchy of Bretagne (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=119626)
The Duchy of Lorraine (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=119621)
The Order of the Fleur de Lys (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=119719)
The Venues of the Realm
La Taverne (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=119724)
1080
A Vulgar Brawl (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2293335&postcount=16)
An Introduction to the Royal Family (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2293594&postcount=18)
Chevalier Gaspard and Princess Constance discuss (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2295431&postcount=24) the upcoming Tourney.
Alphonse and the Pauper (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2295440&postcount=25)
Duc Alain prepares (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2299244&postcount=30) to enter the lists.
The Nobles of France compete in a Tourney (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=119837) hosted by King Phillipe.
Duc Raymond de Provence tries to make the Tourney interesting (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2297816&postcount=27) by charging (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2298768&postcount=28) his vassal Gaspard (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2298888&postcount=29).
The combatants exchange (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=120097) commands, taunts and shouts.
1081
The First Session (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=120307) of the Conseil du Royaume opens. King Philippe will not be Seneschal. Duc Alain de Rohan and Duc Raymond de Provence stand for the position.
Raynaud hears a confession (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2306627&postcount=31).
Bar Fight (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2306488#post2306488)
Christophe goes into the woods (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2306996&postcount=32).
The Socratic (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2307976&postcount=33) Approach to Dueling
The Order (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2308329&postcount=34) and the King
Voting on Legislation (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=120590) and the Election for Seneschal (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=120592) at the First Conseil Session.
Alain and Raymond (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2312046&postcount=35)
King Philippe is displeased (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2314442#post2314442) with Captain Gaetan de Rethel for commanding the Order to besiege Bruges.
A Lesson in Humility (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2314658&postcount=36)
A Hard Rain (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2315602&postcount=37)
Horrible Timing (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2315820&postcount=38)
Duc Raymond and Raoul de Châtillon duel (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2327809&postcount=52) for fealty.
1083
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2315609&postcount=30): The English will not part with Angers for love or money. Modest buildings are begun over the Kingdom as a number of mercenary companies are recruited. King Philippe and the Order close on Bruges while Metz is besieged.
Duc Hugues storms (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2316672&postcount=2) Metz.
King Philippe haggles (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2316999&postcount=40) with a merchant.
The Dauphin's thoughts (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2317933&postcount=41) on his sworn vassals.
Alain and Constance duel (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2323767&postcount=43) with blade and word.
An Arranged (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2327107&postcount=49) Marriage
1084
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2316344&postcount=37): Princess Constance negotiates a marriage alliance with Spain as Prince Louis is married to Teresa el Valiente. A spy enters Bruges. Metz is added to the Kingdom.
Bertin shares (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2316572&postcount=39) a cup of ale with Odo.
King Philippe assaults (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2318267&postcount=3) Bruges.
Prince Louis seizes (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2318416&postcount=4) Zaragosa.
1086
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2317752&postcount=49): German forces continue to violate the borders of the Kingdom. Bruges is taken by King Philippe. The Seneschal besieges Caernarvon.
King Philippe grants (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2318283#post2318283) Metz to the Duchy of Lorraine. Bertin de Montsault is named Baron of the province.
1087
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2321002&postcount=62): A large English army approaches the siege at Caernarvon as relations with them worsen. Zaragoza is taken and Valencia is besieged. Enemy spies probe the Kingdom. Construction grinds to a halt as the recruitment of mercenaries and agents has drained the treasury.
King Philippe strikes (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2322373&postcount=6) the first blow against the trespassing Germans.
The King, plagued by traitors and trespasssers, declares war (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2321652#post2321652) against the Germans. The Conseil soon falls into back biting and accusations.
Christophe Perrone and Gaeten de Rethel exchange harsh words (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2322122#post2322122) in the Tavern. Gaeten impugns the honor of the Prince and Christophe demands (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2322264#post2322264) satisfaction.
The Dauphin hears of the insult and responds (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2322529#post2322529) in the Conseil.
Duc Hugues defends his siege from a relief force in the Battle of Staufen (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2323742&postcount=8).
Three Dog (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2322540&postcount=42) Knight
Femme Fatale (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2323769&postcount=44)
Escape from Rome (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2324697&postcount=46)
Prince Louis assaults (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2324303&postcount=9) Valencia.
1089
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2323201&postcount=82): France is now at war with the Holy Roman Empire, the Kingdom braces for this unexpected conflict. Caernarvon is taken. Staufen is seized when a relief army fails to break the French siege. The HRE is close to being excommunicated.
Prince Louis as a Father (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2324693&postcount=45)
Byzantine Intrigues (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2324770&postcount=47)
A Double-Edged Sword (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2329933&postcount=54)
1090
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2324883&postcount=94): The English refuse an exchange of land. Antwerp is taken after a relief force fails to break the siege, but German armies threaten the interior of the Kingdom.
Duc Hugues guesses (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2324901#post2324901) that Dijon is a German target. The Conseil discusses how to save the city and the disappearance of Princess Constance.
King Philippe finishes (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2324910&postcount=11) the German remnants in Flanders.
1092
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2325896&postcount=100): Prince Henri comes of age. Princess Constance seems to be missing in Italy. The Scots refuse an offer of alliance. Dijon is now under German siege.
Raynaud speaks softly but carries a big stick (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2326899&postcount=48).
Doppelgänger (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2327315&postcount=50)
The Dauphin seizes (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2327111&postcount=12) a wagon and Marseille.
1093
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2327230&postcount=118): The Scots accept a trade agreement but still refuse an alliance while Portugal accepts. Dublin is surrounded by the English, forcing a withdrawal. While Dijon is relieved, Staufen is now besieged by the Germans.
Prince Louis hunts (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2327464&postcount=13) Germans south of Dijon.
Raynaud meets (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2327573&postcount=51) Kaiser Heinrich.
Tête-à-tête (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2329932&postcount=53)
Le Chevalier et la Princesse (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2330235&postcount=56)
1095
The Seneschal's report (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2328760&postcount=145): Frankfurt is taken and Emperor Heinrich slain in a failed sally. Staufen is lost while Metz is besieged by the Germans. The English refuse another trade of land. The Pope threatens excommunication if the Kingdom does not cease hostilities with the Empire.
The Duc of Lorraine raises a stink (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2328949#post2328949) in the Conseil over the invasion of his Duchy and Bourgogne.
Duc Hugues breaks (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2329447&postcount=14) the siege of Metz and clears the area of Germans.
King Philippe speaks of his displeasure (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2329595#post2329595) in the Conseil over how the Seneschal has performed his duties.
A Spear to the Heart (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2329961&postcount=55)
The King distributes (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?p=2329964#post2329964) lands from the Royal Demesne. The unratified conquests, Frankfurt and Marseille, will be granted to Lorraine and Aquitaine respectively if approved by the Conseil. Aquitaine is also given Zaragoza. The Order of the Fleur de Lys is granted Antwerp.
Alain and Raynaud discuss redemption (https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showpost.php?p=2338027&postcount=63).