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| Arrest Edward III | |
| 4th Sep Neville's Cross David II is taken prisoner at the battle of Neville's Cross
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| 17th Oct Tower of London Imprisoned in the Tower & ransomed for œ100,00
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| Arrest David II | |
| Tower of London David II is imprisoned in the Tower of London, 1346-1357
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| Battle of Crecy Beauchamp, Thomas de | |
| 26th Aug Crecy Fights at the battle of Crecy
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| Battle of Crecy Edward III | |
| 26th Aug Crecy 20,000 English bowmen & infantry defeat Philip's army of 60,000
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| 26th Aug Crecy Edward III marches on Calais which surrenders & is used as a base for further attacks
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| Battle of Crecy Edward the Black Prince | |
| 26th Aug Crecy Commands the right wing at the Battle of Crecy
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| Battle of Crecy Philip VI | |
| 26th Aug Crecy Philip VI's brother, Charles d'Alencon, is killed in battle
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| 26th Aug Crecy The French army is routed at Crecy
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| Battle of Neville's Cross Edward III | |
| 4th Sep Calais Edward's forces are in Calais
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| 4th Sep Neville's Cross David II is taken prisoner
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| 4th Sep Neville's Cross The Scots attack but are defeated by the Archbishop of York, de la Zouche
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| Battle of Neville's Cross Neville, Ralph | |
| 4th Sep Neville's Cross Participates in the victory at Neville's Cross
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| Battle of Neville's Cross David II | |
| 17th Oct Neville's Cross David II is defeated & captured
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| Battle of Neville's Cross Douglas, William | |
| 4th Sep Neville's Cross Commands a division of Scots, David II is captured
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| 4th Sep Neville's Cross One of the securities for the payment of David II's ransom following the battle of Neville's Cross, and in consequence of the royal misappropriation of some moneys raised for this purpose
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| Capture Edward III | |
| 27th July Caen Captures Caen on the River Orne which blocks his way to Crecy
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| Coronation Charles IV | |
| 26th Nov Bonn Crowned King of Germany
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| Invasion of England David II | |
| Invades England with an Army of Gaels but is too late to help Philip of Valois
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| Invasion of France Edward III | |
| Isle of Wight Edward III sets sail from St Helens to invade Normandy
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| July Porchester Sets sail with 9,000 archers, 4,000 infantry & 2,000 cavalry for a 2nd invasion
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| 12th July Normandy Lands with an army of men-at-arms & bowmen on the Conten Peninsula, Normandy
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| 16th Aug Poissy Finds a repairable bridge at Poissy near Paris & crosses it
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| Invasion of France Philip VI | |
| July Edward III lands in France
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| Invasion of Gascony Edward III | |
| 12th July La Hogue Lands at la Hogue after the siege of Aigullon, to relieve Gascony, Flanders & Brittany
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| Invasion of Gascony John of Normandy | |
| Gascony Philip's son commands an army of invasion but is turned back at Aiguillon
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| Invasion of Normandy Edward III | |
| Isle of Wight Edward III sets sail from St Helens to invade Normandy
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| Regency Robert the Steward | |
| 17th Oct London Appointed Regent after the Capture of David II by the English
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| Regency Robert II | |
| Appointed Regent after David II's capture at Neville's Cross
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| Retreat Edward III Edward III | |
| 22nd Aug River Somme Philip destroys the Somme bridges but a ford is crossed & Edward retreats to Flanders
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| Rule of Estonia Valdemar IV | |
| Estonia Sells Estonia to buy back other lands
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| Siege of Calais Edward III | |
| 4th Sep Calais Begins the siege of Calais
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| Siege of Seine Edward III | |
| 16th Aug River Seine The lower Seine bridges have been destroyed, Edward could be stranded
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| Succession Charles | |
| Bohemia Rep Succeeds as King of Bohemia
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| Succession Charles IV | |
| Elected King of Germany
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| Succession Charles IV of Luxembourg | |
| Bavaria Pope Clement VI who declares Lewis of Bavaria deposed, most of Germany supports Lewis
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