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