THE HUNDRED YEARS’ WAR Courtney Pillow

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Nicholas DeJarnette

1337 -1. Edward III, King of England, was

closest in line to the French throne

2. French claimed Philip of Valois to be the King

They did not want an Englishmen in charge

3. Everyone agreed on Edward getting Gascony in exchange for Philip to be King of France

4. Philip takes the Aquitaine

5. War was declared between France and England

The Aquitaine

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1340 -

1. French Navy lost at Sluys

Edward III defeated them on June 24th; marked the beginning of the war

French fleet is destroyed

The Battle of Sluys

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1346 -

1. Battle of Crécy – August 26

French outnumbered the English but the English had superior skills

French were defeated Edward moved north

and captured Calais

Battle of Crécy

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1. Philip VI dies; John II takes over2. Black Death arrived in Europe

1/3 of the population fell victim to the disease

1350 -

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1356 -1. Edward the Black

Prince, Edward III’s son, represented England

2. The Black Prince invaded France and won Battle of Poitiers

Captured John IIwww.imperialtometric.com

1358 - 13601. The Black Prince was

invading France, signed the Treaty of Brétigny, with Charles

This gave up Charles’s rights to the French throne

The treaty gave England almost all the control of Aquitaine

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1. John II died in England He was succeeded by Charles V

2. Gascon nobles were being taxed heavily by the Black Prince

They appeal to Charles V

3. Charles V takes the Aquitaine The war was renewed

1364 - 1369

1. Battle at La Rochelle English naval fleet was defeated This weakened their position

1372 -

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1376 -1. The Black Prince

died (1330-1376)

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The Black Prince

1. Edward III dies Richard II takes the throne Disputes over the throne gave French

advantage

1377 -

2. Isle of Wright is overrun by French Inhabitants are forced to buy them off

3. French fleet burns Hastings Causes an uproar in England

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1399 -

1. Richard II resigned the throne of England

Henry VI took over

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Henry VI

1416 - 14191. Henry VI asked for

properties once held by Henry II

He was refused

2. Henry crossed the channel and took control of Harfleur

3. Henry defeated the French at Agincocrt

4. Henry VI continued placing Normandy under the English

1420 - 1. Henry and Charles VI

signed a treaty Henry would marry

Charles’s daughter His heirs would inherit

the French throne

Marriage of Henry and Catherine

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1422 - 1. Henry II died

Henry VI was crowned in England and also in France

2. People didn’t agree with this

They wanted Dauphin Charles – earlier, he was named illegitimate

3. English still maintained military superiority in France

1. English laid siege to Orleans They continued to take more territory

1428 -

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Siege on Orleans

1. English now control northern 3rd of France and Aquitaine in the southwest of the country

2. Joan of Arc said she could speak to God and that he told her to help drive the English from France

3. Joan persuaded Charles to let her help She road into battle in full armor and raised the spirits of the

French troops They were able to lift the siege on Orleans

4. Battle of Jargeau 700 English troops defended the town for 2 days Joan killed as many as 1,100 people

1429 -

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1. Joan of Arc was captured by the Burgundies

They handed her to the English

She was tried on charges of heresy and witchcraft

2. Joan was burned at the stake in Rouen

1430 -

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1. (1435) Burgundies changed sides

Signed treaty with King of France

2. Fighting continued and France achieved many more victories

The French were set in a place where the outcome of the war was in a positive favor for France

3. (1453) The last battle of the war was the Battle of Castillon

In Aquitaine France was finally returned to

the French

1435 - 1453

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