100 years war by Zander Smith Slabach

100 years war

zandersmith7_2 — 2024-02-05 19:21:45 UTC

By 1422, the English and their Burgundian allies controlled Aquitaine and all France north of the Loire, including Paris.

100 years war

zandersmith7_2 — 2024-02-07 18:59:03 UTC

After Charles V’s death in 1380 both countries were preoccupied with internal power struggles, and the war lapsed into uncertain peace. In 1415, however, Henry V decided to take advantage of civil war in France to press English claims to the French throne (see Battle of Agincourt).

100 years war

zandersmith7_2 — 2024-02-07 19:00:15 UTC

The program is divided into four narrative sections titled 'Kingship and the Rise of Nation' 'St Thomas Becket--Protector of England, 'St Edmund, King and Martyr--Protector of England' and 'The Coronation of Henry VI' Hundred Years' War,

100 years war

zandersmith7_2 — 2024-02-07 19:00:25 UTC

(1337–1453)Intermittent armed conflict between England and France over territorial rights and the issue of succession to the French throne.

100 years war

zandersmith7_2 — 2024-02-07 19:01:52 UTC

It began when Edward III invaded Flanders in 1337 in order to assert his claim to the French crown.began when Edward III invaded Flanders in 1337 in order to assert his claim to the French crown.

100 years war

zandersmith7_2 — 2024-02-07 19:02:35 UTC

Edward won a major victory at the Battle of Crécy after his son Edward the Black Prince managed to capture John II at the Battle of Poitiers the French were obliged to surrender extensive lands under the treaties of Brétigny and Calais .

100 years war

zandersmith7_2 — 2024-02-07 19:03:10 UTC

When John II died in captivity, his son Charles V refused to respect the treaties and reopened the conflict, putting the English on the defensive.