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* Grzegorz Micula, Magdalena Micula (2010) ''DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Cyprus'', Dorling Kindersley Ltd, ISBN |
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Latest revision as of 10:16, 3 July 2024
The Banquet of the Five Kings was a meeting, in 1363, of the kings of England, Scotland, France, Denmark and Cyprus. It was arranged by Sir Henry Picard, a former Lord Mayor of London. The five kings were:
- Peter I of Cyprus
- Edward III of England
- David II of Scotland
- John II of France
- Valdemar IV of Denmark
The occasion (the toast of the five kings) was hosted by the Vintners' Company at their hall in the City of London.
The Cypriot beverage company KEO created a brandy, produced in Limassol, to commemorate the occasion.
See also
References
- Grzegorz Micula, Magdalena Micula (2010) DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Cyprus, Dorling Kindersley Ltd, ISBN 1-4053-5324-4, pp. 70–71
- The Worshipful Company of Vintners: History of the Hall
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