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  1. www.britannica.com › event › Hundred-Years-WarHundred Years’ War | Summary, Causes, Effects, Combatants ...

    May 28, 2024 · Hundred Years’ War, intermittent struggle between England and France in the 14th–15th century over a series of disputes, including the question of the legitimate succession to the French crown. The struggle involved several generations of English and French claimants to the crown and actually occupied a period of more than 100 years.

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  3. www.bbc.co.uk › hundred_years_war_01BBC - History - British History in depth: The Hundred Years War

    Feb 17, 2011 · The Hundred Years War: England and France at War, c.1300-c.1450 by CT Allmand (CUP, 1988) The Angevin Legacy and the Hundred Years War, 1250-1340 by Malcolm Vale (Blackwell, 1990) The Black Prince ...

  4. www.bbc.co.uk › bitesize › guidesThe Hundred Years' War, 1337-1453 - How Britain gained an ...

    The Battle of Crecy was a major English victory and the tactics used at Crecy would be used throughout the Hundred Years’ War, most famously at Poitiers close Battle of Poitiers A major battle ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hundred_Years'_WarHundred Years' War - Wikipedia

    Hundred Years' War. England loses all continental possessions except for the Pale of Calais. The Hundred Years' War ( French: Guerre de Cent Ans; 1337–1453) was a series of armed conflicts fought between the kingdoms of England and France during the Late Middle Ages. It emerged from feudal disputes over the Duchy of Aquitaine and was ...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Timeline_of_the_HundredTimeline of the Hundred Years' War - Wikipedia

    1364: The defeat and death of Charles of Blois at the Battle of Auray marks the end of the Breton War of Succession. 1366: The Black Prince intervenes in the civil war in Castile between Pedro the Cruel and Henry of Trastamara. 1370: John Chandos, the English Seneschal of Poitou is defeated and slain at Chateau Lussac.

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  8. www.worldhistory.org › Hundred_Years'_WarHundred Years' War - World History Encyclopedia

    Mar 17, 2020 · The Hundred Years ' War (1337-1453) was an intermittent conflict between England and France lasting 116 years. It began principally because King Edward III (r. 1327-1377) and Philip VI (r. 1328-1350) escalated a dispute over feudal rights in Gascony to a battle for the French Crown. The French eventually won and gained control of all of France ...

  9. www.history.com › topics › middle-agesHundred Years’ War - HISTORY

    Nov 9, 2009 · The name the Hundred Years’ War has been used by historians since the beginning of the nineteenth century to describe the long conflict that pitted the kings and kingdoms of France and England ...

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