The Annals of Ghent () is a short Medieval chronicle which is an important source on the Franco-Flemish War (1297–1305), the Crusade of the Poor (1309), and the history of the County of Flanders. Written by an unknown Franciscan friar and named after the author's native city of Ghent, the text was written in Latin and covers the period between 1297 and 1310. According to the writer's own declaration, work on the chronicle began in 1308. Written by the author at an old age, the preface of the "Annals" opens: