100 years's war
Category: History
Updated: 3 months ago
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King Edward IIIPhilip IVHudred year's warKing edward invades normandyEdward III of England and his son Edward the Black Prince win a great battle against Philip VI of France at Crécy in France.David II of Scotland, ally of Philip VI of France, invades northern England.An English army defeats the Scots at the Battle of Neville’s Cross near Durham and captures David II of Scotland.Edward III of England and his son Edward the Black Prince capture the Fench city of Calais after a long siege.Edward the Black Prince leads a successful defence of Calais against a French attack.Edward the Black Prince wins a great victory at the Battle of Poitiers against the French. John II of France is captured.Edward III of England and Edward the Black Prince march on Rheims but the French city holds out.The Treaty of Brétigny between England and France recognises Edward III of England's claims to French lands as he renounces his claim to the French throne.Edward the Black Prince is made the Prince of Aquitaine by his father Edward III of England.An example of a time spanEdward the Black Prince famously wins the Battle of Najera in Castile.Edward the Black Prince retakes Limoges from the French and executes 3,000 innocents.Charles V of France recaptures most of the territory previously gained by Edward III of England leaving the English only Gascony and Calais.Richard II of England marries Isabella of France, the daughter of Charles VI of France, thus sealing a three-decade peace between the two countries.
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