REASONS FOR SUCCESS OF HENRY'S CAMPAIGNS IN FRANCE 1417-19 Flashcards
1
Q
When did Henry march an army into Normandy?
A
1417.
2
Q
Why was Henry well equipped and funded in his siege in Normandy?
A
Because of heavy taxation.
3
Q
What communes [towns] fell in France in 1417?
A
Caen, Alencon and Domfort.
4
Q
When did Cherbourg fall under siege?
A
1418.
5
Q
What was the significance of seizing pont-de-l’Arche?
A
It was in close proximity to Rouen.
6
Q
When did Rouen fall?
A
[January] 1419.
7
Q
What was Rouen the capital of?
A
Normandy.
8
Q
What did Henry demand of Rouen?
A
For them to name him as their feudal lord and fined them £50,000.