The Hundred Years War
The Hundred Years’ War
Have you wondered what were the causes of The Hundred Years’ War? Well, the immediate cause of the war was the conflict between Edward II of England and Philip VI of France for the duchy of Gascony. But there was already tension between the two on who was the rightful leader heir to the French throne. Edward declared war and the willing personalities of both rulers contributed to the start of the war. Also, because the king of French tried to take the territory claimed by England in Southern France and England also claimed the territory. Other causes were the battle for Flanders, the struggle for control in France, the “Auld Alliance”, the battle for the channel and the North Sea, an aggressive spirit in England, and
the Dynastic quarrel. The major figures in The Hundred Years’ War were Edward III, Richard II, Henry V, Henry VI, Duke of Bedford England, Charles V, Charles VI, Charles VII, and Joan of Arc. The main cause was mainly about how England, France, and allies over both claims to the French throne and control of the land. The Hundred Years’ War was in 1136-1453, it was 116 years long, but per truces and peace times they fought for 83 years. The Hundred Years’ War was usually separated into four wars. The Edwardian War (1337-1360), it ended with the signing the Treaty of Bretagne in 1360 Peace insured for nine years. The second war was The Caroline War (1369-1389), the truce of Bellingham officially ended the Caroline War, and another period of peace lasted until 1415. The third war was The Lancastrian War (1415-1429). No peace was made between the Lancastrian War and the appearance of Joan Of Arc. It took place in France, the low countries, England, and Spain. The fourth war was The Fourth Phase (1429-1453), this war is not official. It common grouped with the Lancastrian War. Because it is characterized by the appearance of Joan of Arc in 1429. The main cause of the Hundred Years’ was the conflict between Edward III of England and Philip VI of France for the duchy of Gascony, and because of who would rightful heir of the French throne, but also its land. After Edward declared war and their both personalities contributed to the start of the war.
Have you wondered what were the causes of The Hundred Years’ War? Well, the immediate cause of the war was the conflict between Edward II of England and Philip VI of France for the duchy of Gascony. But there was already tension between the two on who was the rightful leader heir to the French throne. Edward declared war and the willing personalities of both rulers contributed to the start of the war. Also, because the king of French tried to take the territory claimed by England in Southern France and England also claimed the territory. Other causes were the battle for Flanders, the struggle for control in France, the “Auld Alliance”, the battle for the channel and the North Sea, an aggressive spirit in England, and
the Dynastic quarrel. The major figures in The Hundred Years’ War were Edward III, Richard II, Henry V, Henry VI, Duke of Bedford England, Charles V, Charles VI, Charles VII, and Joan of Arc. The main cause was mainly about how England, France, and allies over both claims to the French throne and control of the land. The Hundred Years’ War was in 1136-1453, it was 116 years long, but per truces and peace times they fought for 83 years. The Hundred Years’ War was usually separated into four wars. The Edwardian War (1337-1360), it ended with the signing the Treaty of Bretagne in 1360 Peace insured for nine years. The second war was The Caroline War (1369-1389), the truce of Bellingham officially ended the Caroline War, and another period of peace lasted until 1415. The third war was The Lancastrian War (1415-1429). No peace was made between the Lancastrian War and the appearance of Joan Of Arc. It took place in France, the low countries, England, and Spain. The fourth war was The Fourth Phase (1429-1453), this war is not official. It common grouped with the Lancastrian War. Because it is characterized by the appearance of Joan of Arc in 1429. The main cause of the Hundred Years’ was the conflict between Edward III of England and Philip VI of France for the duchy of Gascony, and because of who would rightful heir of the French throne, but also its land. After Edward declared war and their both personalities contributed to the start of the war.