The Hundred Years’ War‚ was a conflict between England and France‚ was not actually a single war that lasted a hundred years; instead it was a series of wars interspersed with periods of peace that began in May 1337 and ended in October 1453. The three main conflicts were the Edwardian War won by English king Edward III; the Caroline War won by French king Charles V; and the Lancastrian War won by French king Charles VII. The Hundred Years’ War was the outcome of disputes between the ruling families
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was the series of devastating of conflicts from 1337 to 1453 between France and England over the succession of the French crown and the control of French territories. The long-standing struggle between the kingdoms originated over a dynastic dispute during the Norman Conquest of 1066. William‚ the Duke of Normandy‚ became the independent King of England‚ yet in his continental holdings he remained a vassal of the King of France.1 In 1154‚ further complications emerged when the French Count of Anjou
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The Hundred Years’ War began in May‚ 1337. It was a series of wars in Europe. France and England had been old enemies. The war was started for many reasons. The first reason is that King Phillip VI tried to seize the English territories in the duchy of Aquitaine. England tried to take the French throne. The second reason is that because of their historical feudal orders‚ France and England broke away from one another (Allmand 7). The third reason was The Battle for Flanders. Flanders was the
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The concept of Chivalry has baffled countless medieval historians throughout the years. Chivalry was supposedly a code that knights and nobles lived their lives by. Similarly to other social structures that were in place in the past historians have struggled to draw conclusions as to the extent to which people lived according to chivalric principles. Sir Walter Scott believed that knights aspired to the code of chivalry‚ but that in the real world it was not carried out. This conclusion gives a
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The English and French have a rich history of engaging in wars. The friction between the two countries began in earnest when William the Conqueror seized power in England and brought Normandy with him into the British Kingdom. The Hundred Years war‚ which interestingly did not actually last for a hundred years‚ but rather a hundred and sixteen years‚ marked the apex of fighting between the two countries. One notable battle in the war was the Battle of Crecy‚ which took place in 1346‚ a mere ten years
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within mere days of his birth‚ resulting in a crisis of succession as Charles IV’s daughter Joan remained his sole living child. Following John I’s death his uncle Phillip V held an assembly with the barons of France‚ through which it was decided that no woman should succeed to the throne of France. It is curious that the Roll maker has included this piece of commentary‚ as it bears no influence on the lineage of the English kings themselves. However‚ written between 1429-1433‚ the timing of the Canterbury
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Introduced by the Valois dynasty around 1375‚ the use of visual objects to promote individual and royal authority became a popular practice and influenced later French and Western visual culture. Following the examples of Philip the Bold‚ Duke of Burgundy‚ and King Charles V‚ Jean Duke of Berry (1340-1416)‚ developed and reinforced this strategy. Regardless of the Duke’s fame as an adherent of material culture‚ politics had always been a crucial aspect of his agenda as collector and patron. In
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scapegoats for rulers who wished to exploit fear and prejudice. In 1182‚ Philip II Augustus‚ eyeing the wealthy Jews of Paris‚ ordered all nonconverting Jews out of France and confiscated their property and possessions‚” (248). It was very harsh to banish an entire group of people based on their religion but Phillip the King had motivations to order all non-converting Jews out of France. They did this because the Jews living in France had become so rich and claimed almost half of the city‚ they began to
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10. The current technology‚ x-ray fluoroscopy‚ is embedded in several products of Philips Healthcare. For example the MultiDiagnost Eleva or the Juno DRF (http://www.healthcare.philips.com/us_en/products/xray/products/fluoroscopy/psg_diagnostics_index.wpd‚ 2012). In these products the current technology plays a very important part. In fact‚ it is the centre part of where the rest of the product is built around. The production process of these products is arranged so that the current technology is
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