Hundred Years’ War

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Match the words and its definitions: WarKingHeroBattleVictory - someone who has done something brave - a fight between two armies in a war - fighting between two or more countries - a fact of winning a battle - a man who rules a country

Name the causes of the war  France pretended to English possessions in Aquitaine.  Rivalry in Flanders.  Claims of English king to the French throne

Who was Edward III to French monarchs ?

Name 4 periods of Hundred Years’ War English victories French drive English back More English victories French drive English out (except Calais) English victories French drive English back More English victories French drive English out (except Calais)

Joan of Arc

Her birthplace is now a museum

Joan of Arc was born in Domremy, in the province of Lorraine, France in Joan asserted that she heard voices of angels which told her to recover her homeland from English domination. The uncrowned King Charles VII sent her to the siege at Orléans as part of a relief mission. She gained prominence when she overcame the dismissive attitude of veteran commanders and lifted the siege in only nine days. Several more swift victories led to Charles VII's coronation at Reims and settled the disputed succession to the throne.The renewed French confidence outlasted her own brief career. She refused to leave the field when she was wounded during an attempt to recapture Paris. Hampered by court intrigues, she led only minor companies from then onward and fell prisoner at a skirmish near Compiègne the following spring. A trial convicted her of heresy. She was burnt at the stake in Rouen in She had been the heroine of her country at the age of 17 and died when only 19 years old. Joan of Arc was canonized as a saint in Joan of Arc was born in Domremy, in the province of Lorraine, France in Joan asserted that she heard voices of angels which told her to recover her homeland from English domination. The uncrowned King Charles VII sent her to the siege at Orléans as part of a relief mission. She gained prominence when she overcame the dismissive attitude of veteran commanders and lifted the siege in only nine days. Several more swift victories led to Charles VII's coronation at Reims and settled the disputed succession to the throne.The renewed French confidence outlasted her own brief career. She refused to leave the field when she was wounded during an attempt to recapture Paris. Hampered by court intrigues, she led only minor companies from then onward and fell prisoner at a skirmish near Compiègne the following spring. A trial convicted her of heresy. She was burnt at the stake in Rouen in She had been the heroine of her country at the age of 17 and died when only 19 years old. Joan of Arc was canonized as a saint in 1920.

The tower in Rouen, where Joan of Arc was imprisoned during her trial The tower in Rouen, where Joan of Arc was imprisoned during her trial

Joan of Arc Quiz

1. Joan was born in the small village of Domremy, east of Paris. In what region of France is this village located? Provence Provence Alsace Alsace Lorraine Lorraine

2. Why did Joan of Arc join the French army? 2. Why did Joan of Arc join the French army? She hoped to win the heart of CharlesVII She hoped to win the heart of CharlesVII Voices in her head told her to do so Voices in her head told her to do so To avenge the death of her father at the hands To avenge the death of her father at the hands of the British of the British

3. How old was Joan of Arc when she joined the army?

Joan of Arc was burned at the stake for: Treason Treason Heresy Heresy Being an enemy of the state Being an enemy of the state

When was Joan canonized?

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Date Date Location Location Result Result Territorial changes Territorial changes 1337– –1453 France France French victory French victory France secures control of all English continental possessions except Calais France secures control of all English continental possessions except Calais

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