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15 Jun 1330Edward the Black Prince, eldest son of Edward III of England, is born.
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Mar 1337Edward the Black Prince is made the Duke of Cornwall giving him significant revenues from the duchy.
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1343Edward of Woodstock, aka Edward the Black Prince, is made the Prince of Wales by his father Edward III of England.
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12 Jul 1346Edward the Black Prince is knighted by his father Edward III of England.
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26 Aug 1346Edward III of England and his son Edward the Black Prince win a great battle against Philip VI of France at Crécy in France.
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Jul 1347Edward III of England and his son Edward the Black Prince capture the Fench city of Calais after a long siege.
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Jan 1350Edward the Black Prince leads a successful defence of Calais against a French attack.
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19 Sep 1356Edward the Black Prince wins a great victory at the Battle of Poitiers against the French. John II of France is captured.
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1359Edward III of England and Edward the Black Prince march on Rheims but the French city holds out.
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1361Edward the Black Prince marries Joan of Kent.
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1362Edward the Black Prince is made the Prince of Aquitaine by his father Edward III of England.
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6 Jan 1367Birth of Richard, eldest son of Edward the Black Prince and future Richard II of England.
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3 Apr 1367Edward the Black Prince famously wins the Battle of Najera in Castile.
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1370Edward the Black Prince retakes Limoges from the French and executes 3,000 innocents.
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1371Edward the Black Prince returns to England.
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1372 - 1375Charles V of France recaptures most of the territory previously gained by Edward III of England leaving the English only Gascony and Calais.
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8 Jun 1376Death of Edward the Black Prince, eldest son of Edward III of England.