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France gains control of Flanders and England wants it back
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Edward the third claimed the throne but was not chosen to rule
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French assembly chose philip the fourth to rule
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Edward III invades France
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English victory at the Battle of Crecy
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British victory at the Battle of Poitiers
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1453 France controls all of English French land except Calais
the war ends -
French capture Calais
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French countryside laid to waste
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The introduction of the longbow, gun powder, and cannons
spelled the end of knights and castles
