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Hundred Years´ War. Lenka Kaderová. Causes of the war. Change on the French throne Area in France - Flanders - trade center - other parts (dominance + expanding). The first period. 1337 – the beginning of the war England scuttled French navy
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Hundred Years´ War Lenka Kaderová
Causes of the war • Change on the French throne • Area in France - Flanders - trade center - other parts (dominance + expanding)
The first period • 1337 – the beginning of the war England scuttled French navy • 1340 – the Battle of Sluys • 1346 – the Battle of Crécy > English got control over the Channel • 1347 – England captured the port of Calais • 1350 – French King Philip VI died and his son John II the Good became the king • 1356 – Battle of Poitiers – Edward the Black Prince (son of Edward III) captured John II the Good
The Treaty of Brétigny • 1360 – England and France signed the Treaty of Brétigny • 1364 – John II the Goog died in English captivity; his son Charles V the Wise became the King of France • 1369 - the king of France declared war once again
The second period • 1369 – Charles V started a new strategy - “small war” • 1377 – Edward III died; Richard II (his grandson, son of Edward the Black Prince) became the King of England • 1380 – Charles VI (son of Charles V) became the French King • 1399 – Richard II was captured by his uncle´s son Henry who got the throne as Henry IV • 1413 – Henry IV died and his son Henry V became the King of England
The third period • 1415 – the Battle of Agincourt > English captured all Normandy • 1420 – the Treaty of Troyes • 1422 – Henry V suddenly died; his son Henry VI became the English King (uncles governed in his name) • 1428 – Duke of Bedford attacked Orléans • 1429 – Battle of Patay – Joan of Arc; Charles VII was crowned in Rheims • 1431 – Joan of Arc was burned by English in Rouen • 1453 – the Battle of Castillon > England lost and had to finish the war • 1458 – French recovered last parts of France
Consequences • Economical and political recession • Insurrections > England – Wat Tyler 1381 > France – jacquerie • The war meant a stimulation of nationalistic sentiment in France • France got over the consequences the first – 2. half of the 15th century – Louis XI • England couldn´t get over so fast – The War of Roses since 1485