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    the longest conflicts in the history of warfare, the Hundred Years’ War was a time that defined history for both England and France. The war lasted from 1337 until 1453 passing over one hundred years and reached a total of one hundred and sixteen years. It began in May 1337 when King Philip VI of France tried to confiscate English territories located in Southwestern France and it then ended in July 1453 when the French finally expelled the English from the continent. In the one hundred and sixteen

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    the longest conflicts in the history of warfare, the Hundred Years’ War was a time that defined history for both England and France. The war lasted from 1337 until 1453 passing over one hundred years and reaching a total of one hundred and sixteen years. It began in May 1337 when King Philip VI of France tried to confiscate English territories located in Southwestern France and it then ended in July 1453 when the French finally expelled the English from the continent. In the one hundred and sixteen

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    The longbow did not originate in England. The longbow actually originated in Wales by the Welsh. Even though the longbow did not originate in England, it still played many roles for the English in battle such as the battles of Poitiers, Agincourt, and Crécy. The longbow was made from a wooden stave (usually made of yew) that was around 6 feet long and approximately 5/8 inches wide. It was made out of yew because the outer white sapling part of the wood could withstand a lot of tension and the inner

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    Hundred Years War was fought between the armies of England and France beginning in 1337 CE, and eventually leading to a French victory in 1453. The war had a number of consequences, from England losing the vast majority of its territories in mainland Europe to significantly advancing European military technology. The origins of the conflict were in a dispute between the English and the French over the French throne. After Charles IV of France died in 1328, leaving no male heir behind, he passed the throne

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    there were 3.5 million deaths. The Hundred Years’ War was between France and England from 1337 to 1453 over the succession to the French throne. When Charles IV of France died without sons in 1328, his closest male relative was King Edward III of England. Isabella of France claimed the French throne for her son, but the French rejected it. Philip of Valois, first cousin of Charles IV, succeeded the throne as King Philip VI of France. For about nine years the English had accepted the Valois succession

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    a very good French King. He was known for being the first French king of the Valois dynasty. His reign saw the beginning of the Hundred Years ' War and the arrival of the Black Death. Body In May of 1328, Philip of Valois became King Philip VI of France. In August of that year, the count of Flanders appealed to Philip for help in putting down a revolt. The king responded by sending his knights to slaughter thousands at the Battle of Cassel. Not long after that, Robert of Artois, who had helped Philip

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    Henry is thought of a just ruler after his father dies, but contrary to that, he uses his Tavern crew, Erphignam’s cloak, and Princess Katherine of France to gain what he wants without considering the wrongdoings of these actions. These actions may seem ordinary for a king to exhibit, but Henry was thought of as a just king throughout many nations, therefore it was unjust for him to commit any wrongdoings

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    Home of the Baguette, Eiffel Tower, and Ratatouille, France is one place where my family originated from. In the 16th century my ancestors, the LeVan’s, were Huguenots of the time that fled France during the War on Religion and traveled to Holland, then Philadelphia later on. When King Henry IV was in rule he signed the Edict of Nantes, giving my family some freedoms. After seeing hatred towards their religion, they ended up having to flee France (Brumbach 1). During the 16th century, Protestantism

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    the Hundred Years’ war,a series of battles between England and France that lasted from 1337 to 1453. This was due to King Edward III believing he was the rightful heir to the French throne,and his mother, Isabella, being King Charles IV(4th) sister. (b)

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    Timeline List: Karl - France John Calvin Louis XV Louis XIV Louis XIII Henry IV Henry III Henry VIII Charles IX Edict of Nantes St. Bartholomew 's Day Massacre Research: John Calvin: http://www.biography.com/people/john-calvin-9235788 Was a Theologian, and Journalist Born July 10, 1509 and died May 27, 1564 Born in Noyon, Picardy, France and died in Geneva, Switzerland studied at University of Paris, University of Orléans, University of Bourges He lived in Geneva until anti-protestant authorities

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