Visual Timeline: Hundred Years' War

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1337 CE - 1453 CE: The Hundred Years' War between England and France.
 
 
1340 CE: An English fleet of Edward III of England destroys or captures a French fleet at Sluys.
 
 
1345 CE: An army led by the Earl of Derby recaptures Gascony for the English Crown.
 
 
1346 CE: Edward III of England invades Normandy.
 
 
1346 CE: Edward III of England and his son Edward the Black Prince win a great battle against Philip VI of France at Crécy in France.
 
 
1346 CE: David II of Scotland, ally of Philip VI of France, invades northern England.
 
 
1346 CE: An English army defeats the Scots at the Battle of Neville’s Cross near Durham and captures David II of Scotland.
 
 
1347 CE: Edward III of England and his son Edward the Black Prince capture the Fench city of Calais after a long siege.
 
 
1350 CE: Edward the Black Prince leads a successful defence of Calais against a French attack.
 
 
1356 CE: Edward the Black Prince wins a great victory at the Battle of Poitiers against the French. John II of France is captured.
 
 
1359 CE: Edward III of England and Edward the Black Prince march on Rheims but the French city holds out.
 
 
1360 CE: The Treaty of Brétigny between England and France recognises Edward III of England's claims to French lands as he renounces his claim to the French throne.
 
 
1362 CE: Edward the Black Prince is made the Prince of Aquitaine by his father Edward III of England.
 
 
1367 CE: Edward the Black Prince famously wins the Battle of Najera in Castile.
 
 
1370 CE: Edward the Black Prince retakes Limoges from the French and executes 3,000 innocents.
 
 
1372 CE - 1375 CE: Charles V of France recaptures most of the territory previously gained by Edward III of England leaving the English only Gascony and Calais.
 
 
1396 CE: Richard II of England marries Isabella of France, the daughter of Charles VI of France, thus sealing a three-decade peace between the two countries.
 
 
1415 CE: Henry V of England captures the Fench port of Harfleur.
 
 
1415 CE: Battle of Agincourt in France between English and French armies. The former, led by Henry V of England, were victorious.
 
 
1417 CE - 1419 CE: Henry V of England conquers Normandy.
 
 
1419 CE: Henry V of England captures Rouen.
 
 
1420 CE: Treaty of Troyes between England and France which nominates Henry V of England as the successor to Charles VI of France.
 
 
1420 CE: Henry V of England marries Catherine of Valois, daughter of Charles VI of France in Troyes Cathedral.
 
 
1421 CE: An English army loses to a French army at the Battle of Baugé.
 
 
1422 CE: Henry V of England captures the French stronghold of Meaux.
 
 
1429 CE: Joan of Arc lifts the Siege of Orleans; a major victory for the French in the Hundred Years' War.
 
 
1429 CE: Coronation of Charles VII of France in Rheims.
 
 
1431 CE: Coronation of Henry VI of England as king of France (Henry II) in Notre-dame de Paris.
 
 
1434 CE - 1435 CE: Sir Henry Talbot orchestrates the successful defence of English-held Paris.
 
 
1435 CE: The English lose the support of the Burgundians during the Hundred Years' War.
 
 
1436 CE: The English lose control of Paris during the Hundred Years' War.
 
 
1444 CE - 1449 CE: There is a five-year truce between England and France during the Hundred Years' War.
 
 
1445 CE: England loses control of Maine during the Hundred Years' War.
 
 
1445 CE: Henry VI of England marries Margaret of Anjou, niece of Charles VII of France.
 
 
1450 CE: England loses control of Normandy during the Hundred Years' War.
 
 
1453 CE: England loses control of Gascony during the Hundred Years' War.
 
 
1453 CE: The English are defeated by the French at the Battle of Castillon, the last battle of the Hundred Years' War.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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