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jan 26, 1340 - Origins of The War

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In the town of Ghent, Edward III "assumed" the title as the King Of France. It was truly a challenge to French power even though Edward III was overlooked by Philip of Valois as Charles IV's successor.

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jan 26, 1340
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~ 686 years ago