HVIII Foreign Powers Flashcards
How was Henry 8 different in handling foreign policy
Wished to play a more active role in international politics ignoring the sangers and the financial cost of potential conflict
When was the treaty of London and was it a notable triumph
1518 and yes a massive triumph as it brought all the countries in Europe closer together
When was the field of the cloth of gold
1520
Why did Henry want the french crown and was it one of his main aims
He believed it was his birth right and yes it was
What were relations usually like with Scotland?
Tense and unfriendly
Who did Scotland have an alliance with and did this mark Scotland out as a potential enemy
France
What year was the battle of flooded
1513
What was the result of the battle of flodden
Scots suffered a crushing defeat and James IV was killed
What happened as a result of flodden
- Henry’s sister queen Margaret was regent and her infant son James V brought peace between England and Scotland for almost 30 years until 1542
At what battle did Henry defeat Scot’s in 1542
Battle of Solway moss, war broke out again 2 years later but it was short lived
How many times did Henry invade France
3 times
What years did Henry invade France
1512-13 1522-25 1544-46
What was the battle called in 1513 and what did Henry gain from it
Battle of the spurs and Henry gained tournai and therouanne
He never achieved his ab=munition of gaining the french crown, what did he gain?
Port of boulogne
Who let Henry down at the barrel at Gascony in 1512
King ferdinand of Spain
