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title: Bal des Ardents
author: Chronicles of Jean Froissart
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20962/bal-des-ardents/
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updated: 2025-09-08
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# Bal des Ardents

_Authored by Chronicles of Jean Froissart_

## Image File

[![Bal des Ardents](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20962.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20962.jpg)

## Image Caption

*Bal des Ardents* or the [Ball of the Burning Men](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2797/ball-of-the-burning-men/) (28 January 1393), illustration in the Chronicles of Jean Froissart, FR 2646, folio 176 recto, 15th century.

Bibliothèque nationale de France, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Jean Froissart, C. o. (2025, September 08). Bal des Ardents. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20962/bal-des-ardents/>
### Chicago
Jean Froissart, Chronicles of. "Bal des Ardents." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 08, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20962/bal-des-ardents/>.
### MLA
Jean Froissart, Chronicles of. "Bal des Ardents." *World History Encyclopedia*, 08 Sep 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20962/bal-des-ardents/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8438607b/f335) by **Chronicles of Jean Froissart**. Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 08 September 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.