Du Guesclin
Americannoun
noun
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No human being, no Crillon or Du Guesclin,* could offer equal resistance to inevitable fate.
From Time Magazine Archive
When this was done, Du Guesclin politely asked him where the war was to be carried on in future.
From The Boy's Book of Heroes by Peake, Helena
Du Guesclin, much pleased with the confidence reposed in him, swore, like a true knight, that he would rather die than break his word.
From The Boy's Book of Heroes by Peake, Helena
On the release of Charles of Blois in 1356 he renewed hostilities with the help of the famous Bertrand Du Guesclin.
From Legends & Romances of Brittany by Spence, Lewis
Jeanne de Laval, the second wife of Du Guesclin, founded several religious houses, and instituted services in memory of her illustrious husband.
From The Boy's Book of Heroes by Peake, Helena
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