The Hundred Years’ War: A Captivating Guide to One of the Most Notable Conflicts of the Middle Ages and in European History and the Life of Joan of Arc by History Captivating

Author:History, Captivating
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2019-03-16T00:00:00+00:00

The Lancastrian War (1415-1453)

1415: Henry invades France. England wins the Siege of Harfleur and the Battle of Agincourt.

1417: Caen falls to the English.

1419: Rouen falls to the English.

1420: Signing of the Treaty of Troyes. Henry marries the princess of France. The Dauphin, Charles, is disinherited.

1422: Death of Henry V. Henry VI, a baby, is crowned king of England and of France. The Dauphin Charles tries to maintain control over central France.

1428: The Siege of Orlèans begins. Joan of Arc receives her vision and begins to make attempts to reach the city.

1429: Joan of Arc leads the French to victory at Orlèans, then crowns the Dauphin as King Charles VII in Reims.

1430: Capture of Joan of Arc.

1431: Joan of Arc is executed by the English.

1435: Burgundy, a key ally of the English, allies itself to France instead.

1449: Rouen recaptured by the French.

1450: English defeated at the Battle of Formigny.

1451: Territories in Aquitaine are reclaimed by the French.

1453: Battle of Castillon ends in English defeat.

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