WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What war erupted between France and England over the territory of Gascony?
A
100’s Year War
B
7 Years War
C
French Revolution
D
War of Roses
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first phase of the Hundred Years’ War between France and England lasted from 1337 to 1360. It is sometimes referred to as the Edwardian War because it was initiated by King Edward III of England, who claimed the French throne in defiance of King Philip VI of France.

Detailed explanation-2: -England was left to develop parliamentary democracy and an empire as an offshore island, separate from the rest of Europe, though the English kings still officially claimed to be kings of France all the way down to George III.

Detailed explanation-3: -The War of the Roses had its roots in the wake of the Hundred Years’ War. After fighting a series of armed conflicts with France, the English monarchy’s prestige was weakened by emergent socio-economic troubles.

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