Foreign Policy 1509-1514 Flashcards
In what year was the renewal of the Treaty of Etaples?
1510
Who negotiated the renewal of the Treaty of Etaples 1510 regardless of conflicting interests between themselves and the king?
some of the councillors whom Henry V111 had inherited from his father
Henry signalled his intentions early by commissioning a translation of the life of his warlike predecessor. Who was this?
Henry V
Who did Henry V111 send to Rome to persuade the Pope, Julius 11 to enter an alliance against the French?
Christopher Bainbridge, Archbishop of York
What did Henry V111 send Christopher Bainbridge, Archbishop of York to do in Rome?
to persuade the Pope, Julius 11 to enter an alliance against the French
How many men did Henry V111 send to the southwest of France in 1512?
10,000
Who commanded the army of 10,000 men Henry sent to the southwest of France in 1512?
the Marquis of Dorset
How did Henry’s father in law Ferdinand of Aragon use Henry and the 10,000 man army he sent to the southwest of France under the command of the Marquis of Dorset?
He used them as a diversionary tactic while he successfully conquered Navarre for himself
In what year did Henry himself lead a force to northeastern France?
1513
In 1513 where did Henry himself lead a force?
to northeastern France
What battle did Henry achieve when leading his own force in 1513 to northeastern France?
He won the Battle of the Spurs
In reality, what was the actual extent to Henrys success in the Battle of the Spurs?
this was little more than a skirmish but claimed in propaganda to be a stunning victory
As well as winning the Battle of the Spurs in 1513 when leading his own force to northeastern France, what 2 places did Henry capture?
- Therouanne
- Tournai
When was the Battle of Flodden?
September 1513
Who was the Battle of Flodden in September 1513 between?
Anglo-Scottish conflict
