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Jan 1, 1328
Why did they fight?
Because when the last Capetian king died he hadn’t appointed a successor so the English King tried to get the throne. -
Jan 1, 1337
Who fought?
France and England battled each other for over a century. -
Jan 2, 1337
How did they fight?
At first the fights were done the traditional way, foot soldiers and archers. Later the English introduced the longbow. -
Jan 2, 1453
How was it resolved?
A treaty was signed that stated that Henry V would inherit the French crown upon the death of the French king Charles VI. But a young French peasant girl felt moved by the forced of God and led the French into battle once again. -
Dec 11, 1453
Who won?
France won. -
What overarching changes happened because of this?
•A feeling of nationalism emerged in both kingdoms.
•French monarchs had more prestige•The English went through a period known as the War of the Roses, in which two noble houses fought for the throne.
