30.1 Hundred Years War Introduction Part 1
A History of Europe, Key Battles
Carl Rylett
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🗓️ 23 December 2016
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Background to The Hundred Years War (1337-1453). Thirteenth century France thrives; King Philip IV the Fair of France; Avignon Papacy begins
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| 1:01.8 | Stories that helped form how the continent looks today. |
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| 1:11.2 | of the podcast, the Hundred Years' War. Today I will give the background to this famous |
| 1:17.2 | war, or rather, series of wars. The term Hundred Years' War was defined centuries after the |
| 1:27.0 | events, and in many ways is pretty arbitrary. |
| 1:31.0 | It covers a period of 116 years, to be precise, from 1337 to 1453, during which there were often periods of peace, or at least uneasy truths. |
| 1:42.6 | In addition, as we have seen in previous podcasts, |
| 1:45.4 | the conflict between the two crowns of France and England started much earlier on. |
| 1:50.6 | A more meaningful start date for the story would be 1066. |
| 1:55.0 | Ever since Duke William of Normandy, |
| 1:57.2 | Congreed England, his descendants, were able to lay claim |
| 1:59.8 | to lands on both sides of the channel. Not only Normandy, but throughed England, his descendants were able to lay claim to lands on both sides of the |
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