The Hundred Years' War

Dan Snow's History Hit

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4.7 • 12.9K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Over 100 years of conflict, two warring nations, five monarchs on either side and countless casualties in a dispute over claims to the throne: in this episode, Gone Medieval's Matt Lewis unravels the numbers. He takes us through the biggest turning points of the Hundred Years’ War chronologically and gives us some insight into the personalities involved on the English and French sides.

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0:00.0	I've already welcomed down to Snow's history yet.
0:03.2	There are some big things in history that we just need to know about.
0:06.1	You've got to check them off.
0:07.1	You've got to do the thing like in the Matrix where you plug it into your brain and then
0:10.6	you now have to do Kung Fu.
0:12.3	That's the kind of thing we need for these big events of history.
0:15.6	In this episode as well, those software updates for your brain.
0:19.6	This episode is all about the Hundred Years War.
0:21.6	The Hundred Years War, which was actually arguably several wars and lasted more than a hundred
0:27.1	years from 1337 to around 1453 was fought between England and France essentially, but lots
0:35.8	of other people got involved at various times as you will hear.
0:38.9	This is an explainer episode.
0:40.2	This is Matt Lewis.
0:41.6	He's been on this podcast several times.
0:43.4	He's the host of the History at Gone Medieval Podcast.
0:45.8	This episode went so bonkers on their feed that I want to share it on this feed.
0:50.4	He just tells us.
0:51.4	He just tells us about the Hundred Years War straight up.
0:53.7	If you didn't know about the Hundred Years War and you wanted to know about it, listen
0:57.2	to this podcast, then you'll know about it.
0:59.8	Simple as that.
1:00.8	There's nothing more I could say.
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