INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
DECLINE OF FEUDALISM
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Question
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King Chares IV of France died leaving no sons
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King Edward III killed his older brother
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King Philip IV married Queen Elizabeth I
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Joan of Arc defeated the British at Orleans
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Detailed explanation-1: -By convention, the Hundred Years’ War is said to have started on May 24, 1337, with the confiscation of the English-held duchy of Guyenne by French King Philip VI. This confiscation, however, had been preceded by periodic fighting over the question of English fiefs in France going back to the 12th century.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hundred Years’ War, (1337–1453)Intermittent armed conflict between England and France over territorial rights and the issue of succession to the French throne. It began when Edward III invaded Flanders in 1337 in order to assert his claim to the French crown.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Hundred Years’ War (French: La guerre de Cent Ans; 1337–1453) was a series of armed conflicts between the kingdoms of England and France during the Late Middle Ages. It originated from disputed claims to the French throne between the English House of Plantagenet and the French royal House of Valois.
Detailed explanation-4: -The war ended in 1453 by a crushing victory of the French at the Battle of Castillon in which nearly 300 cannons, made by Jean Bureau and his brother Gaspard, were used for the first time in a battle.
Detailed explanation-5: -How did two men cause the Hundred Years’ War? France’s King Phillip Vl snatched land from King Edward lll and retalliation had to follow.