Tudors: Henry VIII Foreign Policy Flashcards
1
Q
What year was the Battle of the Spurs?
A
1513
2
Q
Who was the Battle of the Spurs against?
A
France
3
Q
What year was the Battle of Flodden?
A
1513
4
Q
Who was the Battle of Flodden against?
A
Scotland
5
Q
What were the consequences of the Battle of Flodden?
A
- James IV along with 10000 Scottish soldiers killed.
- Henry’s sister, Margaret, acted as regent for her infant son, James V.
6
Q
What battle took place in the 1512 campaign against France?
A
Battle of the Spurs
7
Q
Why could Henry VIII not return to France in 1514 to pursue the throne?
A
The campaign exhausted English finances.
- Henry had to negotiate a peace treaty.
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