Inglise keelt kõnelevate maade ajalugu lühikonspekt
France except the port in Calais
Crecy 1346 Poitiers 1356 Agincourt
1415
Crecy- important battle in Hundred Years War. First great
English victory. Small army of Edward III defeated bigger
French army of Philip VI. Superior weaponry, tactics.
Calais was captured by Edward
Politiers. Edward the Black Prince won over the french
who had superior forces but english had great tactics.
John II was captured and demanded a ransom
Aginourt. Henry V claimed the french crown and landed
in Normandy. English inflicted a humiliating defeat on the
french much bigger army. Northern France was occupied
Edward III and the Black Prince as
paragons of chivalry
Edward III- primary focus-war with France,
claimed french crown. Gave up on this in the
Treaty of Bretigny. Created the Order of the
Garter. Faiced military failure in France.
Outbreak of pleague. The Good Parliament-
heavy taxes, incapable ministers