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Black Prince

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Black Prince
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(Biographies / Black Prince, the) the. See Edward (Prince of Wales)
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Noun1.Black Prince - son of Edward III who defeated the French at Crecy and Poitiers in the Hundred Years' War (1330-1376)
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By this time Edward III had died, and Richard, the young son of the Black Prince, had come to the throne.
English Literature For Boys And Girls by Marshall, H.E. View in context
On such an occasion the author chanced to call to memory a rhyme recording three names of the manors forfeited by the ancestor of the celebrated Hampden, for striking the Black Prince a blow with his racket, when they quarrelled at tennis;---
Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter View in context
He was compared by obsequious flatterers to the Black Prince, to Alcibiades, to the young Caesar.
The War in the Air by Wells, H.G. View in context
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