the causes, details, outcome, and legacy of the Hundred Years War.

  • Dec 10, 1337

    Who Fought In The 100 Year War

    When the last Capetian king died without a successor, England’s Edward III, as
    grandson of Philip IV, claimed the right to the French throne. The war that Edward
    III launched for that throne.
    France & England
  • Dec 10, 1337

    Why they fought

    When the last Capetian king died without a successor, England’s Edward III, as
    grandson of Philip IV, claimed the right to the French throne. The war that Edward
    III launched for that throne
  • Dec 10, 1421

    How they fought in the 100 years war.

    Victory passed back and forth between the two
    countries. Finally, between 1421 and 1453, the French rallied and drove the English
    out of France entirely, except for the port city of Calais.
  • Dec 10, 1453

    How it was resolved.

    the French rallied and drove the English
    out of France entirely, except for the port city of Calais.
  • Dec 10, 1453

    who won the 100 years war.

    Victory passed back and forth between the two
    countries.eventually the French won
  • Dec 10, 1453

    overarching changes happened because of this

    The Hundred Years’War brought a change in the style of warfare in Europe. At this time some combatants were still operating under medieval ideals of chivalry.They looked with contempt on the common foot soldiers and archers who fought alongside them. This contempt would change as the longbow changed warfare.