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HUNDRED YEARS WAR
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HUNDRED YEARS WAR
WHY?
- When the French king died, Edward III thought he had a claim to the french throne.
BATTLES
- SLUYS 1340
- sea battle, ensuring edward III gained control over Channel.
- AGINCOURT 1415
- Why french lost-
- !OVER CONFIDENT!
- !NO LEADER!
- !LACK OF ORGANISATION! (after Poitiers!)
- !ENGLISH HAD ONE LEADER- WERE ORGANISED!
- !LACK OF ORGANISATION! (after Poitiers!)
- !ENGLISH HAD CHOSEN GOOD BATTLE SITE!
- Why french lost-
- CRECY 1346
- english marched north destroying, making french afraid. english won, ensuring power.
- ENGLISH- 15000 landed in normandy- marched destroying, landed at CRECY then with 12000. ARCHERS & LONGBOW. two battles- BLACK PRINCE. PHILIP arrived, attacked first.
- French lost 10,000 men (including lords and knights)
- english lost only several hundred
- ENGLISH- 15000 landed in normandy- marched destroying, landed at CRECY then with 12000. ARCHERS & LONGBOW. two battles- BLACK PRINCE. PHILIP arrived, attacked first.
- english marched north destroying, making french afraid. english won, ensuring power.
- POITIERS 1356
- CHEVACHEE!! outnumbered, dysentry, lacking supplies english somehow won. POWER. France into rubble.
- SLUYS 1340
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- Mind Map on HUNDRED YEARS WAR, created by Anna.Connolly on 27/01/2016.
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- Anna.Connolly · Jan 2016
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