The Hundred Years War

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  • Sep 13, 1346

    Battle of Crécy.

    Edward III inflicts a crushing defeat on Philip VI at the Battle of Crécy.
  • Sep 13, 1348

    Black Death

    The Black Death reaches Europe.
  • Sep 13, 1350

    Philip VI Dies.

    Philip VI dies and is succeeded by his son John II.
  • Sep 13, 1356

    Battle Of Poitiers.

    Edward, the Black Prince, son of Edward III, defeats John II at the Battle of Poitiers. John II is among the captured.
  • Sep 13, 1360

    Treaty of Bertigny.

    The Treaty of Brétigny. Edward III renounces his claim to the French throne in return for the restoration and suxerainty of Aquitaine. Edward makes his son, the Black Prince, Duke of Aquitaine.
  • Sep 13, 1364

    Battle of Auray.

    The defeat and death of Charles of Blois at the Battle of Auray marks the end of the Breton War of Succession.
  • Sep 13, 1366

    Civil War Interference.

    The Black Prince intervenes in the civil war in Castile between Pedro the Cruel and Henry of Trastamara.
  • Sep 13, 1376

    Death of The Black Prince.

    The Black Prince dies.
  • Sep 13, 1415

    Battle Of Agincourt.

    Henry V of England lands at Harfleur in Normandy and takes the city. He wins a near-total victory over the French at the Battle of Agincourt.
  • Sep 13, 1419

    Normandy Under English Control.

    Rouen falls to Henry V on 19 January, placing Normandy under English control. Burgundy allies with England.
  • Sep 13, 1420

    Treaty of Troyes.

    Henry V and Charles VI of France sign the Treaty of Troyes. Henry marries Catherine of Valois, daughter of Charles VI, and their heir would inherit both kingdoms. The Dauphin, Charles VII is declared illegitimate.
  • Sep 13, 1429

    Seige Of Orleans ends.

    Joan of Arc breaks the siege of Orléans. The Dauphin is crowned King of France at Reims.
  • Sep 13, 1435

    Treaty of Arras.

    Burgundy switches sides, signing the Treaty of Arras.
  • Sep 13, 1450

    Battle Of Formigny.

    An English attempt to relieve Caen is defeated at the Battle of Formigny. The French take Cherbourg.
  • Sep 13, 1453

    Battle Of Castillon.

    John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury attempts to retake Gascony, but is defeated by Jean Bureau at the Battle of Castillon.