Main features of the 100 years war

1. By: Paula Herrán

2. • FRANCE • THE WAR OF
THE 100 YEARS
- History
- What is it?
- Territory
- Causes
- Dynasties who - Main battles
ruled
- Juana de Arco

3. • The name of France comes from the German
people of the Francs.
• In this period, France was characterized by the
formation of the geographical French space
according to the agreements of Verdún and
Ribemont, the formation of the national identity
opposite to the neighboring countries and the
feudalism as the political system.

4. • France in the Middle
Ages occupied the
territory which is
occuppied now by a
part of Germany,
Holland, Belgium,
part of Austria,
Switzerland and
France of nowadays.

5. • The Merovingians, descendants from
Meroveo and Clodoveo.
• The Carolingians, descendants of Carlos
Martel.
• The Capetos, then the Valois,
descendants of Hugo Capeto.

6. What is the war of the 100 years?
The war of the 100 years (1337-
1453) was an armed conflict
between the kings of France and
those of England. Finally, the
English troop moved back from
French lands.

7. • This war was for feudal reasons since its
aim was the achievement of being the
governor of the enormous possessions of
the English monarches in French
territories.
• The rivalry between France and England
began with Hastings's battle, in which
the French duke William of Normandy
took possession of England. The Norman
kings demanded the French king to be
treated as an equal, but he did not want.

8. • Sluys's battle (English victory)
• Crecy's battle (English decisive victory)
• Site of Calais (English decisive victory)
• Sainte's battle (English victory)
• Ardres's battle (French victory)
• Combat of the Thirties (combat corresponding to the
Breton Succession war, French victory)
• Battle of Poitiers (English decisive victory) Battle of
Cocherel (1364)
• Auray's battle (combat corresponding to the Breton
Succession war, English victory)
• Nájera's battle (combat corresponding to the First
Castilian Civil war, Anglo-Castilian victory)

9. • Montiel's battle (combat corresponding to the First
Castilian Civil war, French - Castilian victory)
• Agincourt's battle (English crucial victory)
• Battle of the Herrings (part of Orleáns's Site, English
victory)
• Jargeau's battle (part of the campaign of the Loire,
French victory)
• Beaugency's battle (part of the campaign of the Loire,
French victory)
• Patay's battle (French crucial victory)
• Castillon's (last battle of the war, French final victory
battle)

10. • Juana of Arch, also known as the
Maiden of Orléans, was born on
January 6, 1412 in Domrémy. She
was a heroine, military and holy
French. His festivity is celebrated the
day of the anniversary of his death,
May 30, 1431.
• With 17 years she headed the royal
French army. She convinced the king
Charles VII that he should expel the
English men from France and this
thing would give to him authority on
his army. Afterwards, she was
captured by the Burgundians and
delivered to the English men. The
clergymen condemned her for heresy
and the duke Juan de Bedford burned
her live in Rouen.