1337 ⟶ Hundred Years' War Begins: Edward III Claims French Throne
The Hundred Years' War begins when Edward III of England lay...
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⚔️ Loire Vikings Overrun Brittany; Breton Court Flees to England
Loire Vikings overrun Brittany; Breton court flees to the England of Edward the Elder.⟶
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⚔️ Hundred Years' War Begins: Edward III Claims French Throne
The Hundred Years' War begins when Edward III of England lays claim to the French throne.⟶
Hundred Years' WarWarfareMonarchyMedieval EuropeMilitary ConflictPolitical Intrigue
United KingdomFrance🏹 English Victory at the Battle of Crécy
English forces led by Edward III defeat a French army led by Philip VI of France in The Battle of Crécy, a major point in the Hundred Years' War which marks the rise of the longbow as a dominant weapon in Western Europe.⟶
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FranceUnited Kingdom🏹 English Victory at the Battle of Agincourt
Battle of Agincourt fought between the Kingdom of England and France.⟶
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United KingdomFrance⚔️ French-Backed Jacobite Invasion Attempt Fails
The French attempt to restart the Jacobite rebellion fails.⟶
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