Edward 3rd Capaign Flashcards
1
Q
Why was he successfully
A
Due to the longbow and the cannon not being developed
2
Q
What happened at slyus
A
Set the French fleet alight
3
Q
How many English was there
A
12000
1/3 archers rest foot
4
Q
The English were 1/2 the size of the
A
French
5
Q
They ____ their arrows and fired at the French ______
A
Lit
Navy
6
Q
The battle of slyus gave them
A
The channel
7
Q
Describe the battle of crecy
A
-funnel shape Two woods Longbow succesfull Genoese crossbow fail Dead barrier Sun behind On a hill All on foot
8
Q
When was the battle of crecy
A
1346
9
Q
The battle of crecy gave the English
A
Port of Calais
10
Q
The port of Calais was important because
A
It allowed them to import soldiers and goods into France safely
11
Q
When was the battle of poiters
A
1356
12
Q
How long was the battle of poiters
A
3 days
13
Q
When did the battle of poiters end
A
When the English finally attacked from the rear
14
Q
They held John for ________
A
Ransom
15
Q
John helped…?
A
Pay for the war
