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Hunderd Day War

By cawaldron
  • Jan 1, 1336

    Philip VI arrested all English merchants in Flanders

    Philip VI arrested all English merchants in Flanders
    Philip VI arrested all English merchants in Flanders and took away the privileges of the Flemish towns and the craft guilds. This caused the Flemings to revolt against French control and make an alliance with England.
  • Jan 1, 1337

    Edward III claimed he was rightfully the king of France

    Edward III claimed he was rightfully the king of France
    Edward III claimed that he himself was rightfully the king of France because his mother was a sister of the late French king.
  • Jul 1, 1346

    Edward III landed in Normandy with an army of about 10,000 men.

    Edward III landed in Normandy with an army of about 10,000 men.
    Edward III landed in Normandy with an army of about 10,000 men.
  • Sep 28, 1347

    Genoese advanced to the attack and Frane surrenders

    Genoese advanced to the attack and Frane surrenders
    The english had already won the first great land battle of the long war but after Crécy, the town of Calais France surrenders.
  • Jan 1, 1354

    Black Death takes over

    Black Death takes over
    The war was lagged for 10 years becasue of the Black Death. Killed more than a third of Europe's population.
  • Jan 1, 1355

    England and France renewed their war (After the Black Death)

    England and France renewed their war (After the Black Death)
    The English now carried the conflict into southern France instead of confining it to the northern section as before
  • Jan 1, 1360

    A treaty with England was finally concluded at Bretigny

    A treaty with England was finally concluded at Bretigny
    After the Black Prince and his french men offered to surrender his spoils and his prisoners and to promise not to fight for seven years if he might be allowed a safe retreat. This offer was rejected(1356). And the French won yet again. But a traety was finally concluded at Bretigny in 1360.
  • Jan 1, 1369

    New king of France, Charles V

    New king of France, Charles V
    Charles V found an excuse for breaking the treaty and renewing the war. For nearly a generation the war then languished because of factional strife for power in both England and France.
  • Jan 1, 1429

    Joan of Arc, the Maid of Orléans

    Joan of Arc, the Maid of Orléans
    Victory followed victory in rapid succession, until finally Joan led the dauphin through a hostile country to be crowned at Reims as King Charles VII.
  • Mar 10, 1453

    Hundred Years War finally ended with the feudal system weakining

    Hundred Years War finally ended with the feudal system weakining
    Finally the war ended in 1453 with only Calais remaining in English hands.