Anthony of Burgundy

MedievalGeneralBrabant1384 — 1415

Duke of Brabant, killed at Agincourt.

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Quick Facts

Born

1384

Died

1415

Country

Brabant

Era

Medieval

Occupation

General

Score Overview

Military (10%)55

Political (20%)26

Influence (20%)43

Legacy (20%)33

Leadership (15%)40

Strategy (15%)45

Total Score39.1

Anthony of Burgundy — Complete Timeline

1406 AD

Accession as Duke of BrabantPolitical Action◆ Major

Anthony of Burgundy inherited the Duchy of Brabant upon the death of his aunt Joanna. His succession was part of the Burgundian expansion into the Low Countries, bringing Brabant under the control of the House of Valois-Burgundy.

SuccessionBurgundyBrabant

Impact: regional

1408 AD

Suppression of the Liège RevoltWar

Anthony of Burgundy, alongside his brother John the Fearless, helped suppress a revolt in the Prince-Bishopric of Li

RevoltLiègeBurgundian Intervention

Impact: regionaldestructive

1415 AD

Battle of AgincourtWar◆ Major

Anthony of Burgundy, Duke of Brabant, led a contingent of troops to reinforce the French army against the English at Agincourt. He arrived late and was killed in the battle, which ended in a devastating French defeat and marked a turning point in the Hundred Years' War.

Hundred Years' WarBattleDeath

Impact: regionaltragic