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♂ Jean Du Bois III

Parents

Philippe Du Bois
1420

Spouse

Jeanne Du Bois
1462

Children

Charles Du Bois I
1482 - 1548

Timeline

Jean Du Bois III » Timeline

France ⇓

1440 • Murad II lays siege to Belgrade. The city is heavily damaged, but the defenders' use of artillery prevents the Turks from capturing the city.

Age: 40y

Jeanne Du Bois
France ⇓
Jean and Jeanne were first cousins

1480 • An Ottoman army lands near Otranto, Italy. Pope Sixtus IV calls for a crusade to drive it away.

Age: 42y

Charles Du Bois I
France ⇓
2 Sources ⇓

1482 • The Portuguese erect the Fort of Sao Jorge de Mina (Fort Elmina) near the mouth of the River Benya on the Gold Coast.