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1 Later 100 Years War

2 After Agincourt Previously, English focused on raiding
Now attempted to conquer land thru siege French were busy fighting themselves Burgundy allies with Henry V When they finally met to team up “IT’S A TRAP”

3 Treaty of Troyes Henry would marry the ailing French Kings daughter
Be recognized as the heir Act as regent until his passing Continue fighting other French parties

4 Short lived peace Henry V suddenly dies of dysentery
His infant son to weak to claim the French throne Southern France never accepted the terms and used this time to push back

5 English forces needed to force acceptance of Troyes
Had to take the fight to those in opposition After securing their position, the moved on Orléans

6 Siege of Orléans The city is invested Force to small to storm
Little hope to be relieved Then Joan of Arc arrived at the French court

7 Joan of Arc Claimed God sent her to destroy the British
She was given an army Charisma invigorated the troops Broke the siege of Orleans and twice defeated the retreating English

8 French Consolidation Charles VII crowned King Joan captured
Burned at the stake for heresy English recovered most the land, but lost their French allies

9 Truce of Tours Agreed to stop fighting
Planned on arranging a marriage to secure the peace Lasted five years, when English looted a French city.

10 English defeat Charles VII had used the break to reorganize the Army
Professionally trained troops Included artillery Overran the English on all fronts The was effectively over

11 Significance Longbow and cannons foreshadowed the shift to firearms
English lost their French territories Increased taxation solidified the importance of parliament Gave rise to Nation States with strong national identities


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