Middle Ages Black Death, Hundred Years War, Government, & life/culture Flashcards
1
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How long was the hundred years war?
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116 years
2
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Who fought who during the war?
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England VS France
3
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The 2 factors leading to this:
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- Who controls the Dutchie of Aquitaine?
- Succession to the French throne
4
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The 3 phases of the war:
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- Edwardian
- Caroline
- Lancastrian
5
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Chevauchee:
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All out war
6
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The Edwardian phase:
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- Launches Chevanche
- Burning and pillaging
- Edward names it Fire and Sword
- The English longbow is used as an advantage
- Treaty of Bretigny is signed
- England got to keep Aquitaine but, Edward gave up claim to the French throne
- Basically a draw
- both sides are low on money
7
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How the Caroline phase starts:
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- Tensions are rising
- To pay off debt, English raise taxes
- Aquitaine citizens are mad since, they align with the French king
8
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Carline Phase:
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- Edward the III dies & picks 10-year-old Richard II
- Charles V dies, picks 11-year-old Charles VI
- The war stalls and money runs out
- France sorta wins
9
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The Western Schism:
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- A papal schism
- Regions are upset, they create their own pope
10
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Lancastrian Phase #1
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- Henry V invades the French
- They meet at the battle of Agincourt - muddy & bloody
- This leads to the Treaty of Troyers:
- Henry V marries Charles VI’s daughter
- Henry’s children are now heirs to the French throne
- Henry VI is crowned king of England & France
- Charles VII is not happy again
11
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Siege of Orleans:
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- French are cornered by English
- Joan of Arc save the day for France after just 9 days o being there
12
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Joan of Arc:
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- She received visions from Archangel Gabriel
- Called Maid of Orleans
- Captured and tried by English
- Burned at stake for witch craft
13
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The End:
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- 1453
- ended by the battle of Castilion
14
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Impact of The Hundred Years war (English):
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- English lost all of their French holdings
- English must raise taxes due to less revenue sources
- Increase in parliament power
- Higher trade leads to War Of The Roses
- England becomes a naval power
15
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The War Of The Roses:
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- York = red
- Lancaster = white
16
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Impact of The Hundred Years war (France):
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- France won
- Become a strong monarchy
- Create a national army
17
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Names for the Black Death:
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- The plague
- The Bubonic plague