1. The Hundred Years’ War Nicole, Jaden, Aubriana, and Churon

2. Causes English and French dispute over royal thrones Capsaicin dynasty fail King Edward III declares war on King Philip VI of France BASICALLY The dispute was the French’s denial of the British claim of French territory. Modern interpretation: “Your land is ours too” said the British “Nah bro this is ours only” said the French “Nah fight me then” said the British “Darn” said the French

3. Background Info In 1337 King Edward the Third (England) said because of his lineage he is now the king of France, since the previous king didn’t have any sons. The French king did not agree. Which started the first battle.

4. Course of the War French: Elite Inferior Bowmen & foot soldiers English: Long bows & crossbows Heavily armed More soldiers

5. Joan of Arc ❖ Born in 1412 ❖ She experienced visions that she believed commanded her to free France and have the dauphin crowned king ❖ In 1429 she inspired armies and freed Orleans from the English ❖ She brought the war to a turning point ❖ Captured by allies of the English in 1430 ❖ Accused of witchcraft and burned at the stake in 1431 ❖ Symbol of resurgence of France

6. Timeline

7. End of the War The French eventually won. The Battle of Castillon was the last formal battle, but the countries remained at war for another 20 years. The English could no longer fight because of unrest at home. It was almost started again.