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Henry VIII's foreign policy - Coggle Diagram
Henry VIII's foreign policy
1509-1514
renewal of treaty of etaples with france in 1510
invasion of france in 1513
successful in increasing henry's image as a warrior king and capturing tournai
battle of flodden 1513
defeat of scotland with James' death, though he did not build upon his success
1514-1526
england remained a relatively minor power and was unable to continue his previous war-like attitude due to a lack fo funds
england was dangerously isolated after the treaty of Cambrai which they were not included in
treaty of London 1518
established general European peace, and Wolsey emerged as the leading diplomat of Europe
field of the cloth of gold 1520
no real achievements made, and Henry was upset due to losing a wrestling match with Francis
English armies invaded france in 1522 and 1523
achieved little but were very costly
1540-1547
invasion of scotland in 1542
met with immediate military success, and James died weeks later
treaty of greenwich in 1543
formal betrothal of Edward to Mary
Scottish parliament refused to ratify the treaty, causing Henry to instruct a raid to be carried out in Edinburgh, Leith and st Andrews
invasion of france 1544
Henry set off to lead the army to achieve a warrior king image despite his health issues
English army confined itself to calais but captured bologne
peace with france in 1546 due to both sides being unable to afford to continue
1527-1540
forced to make anti-imperial alliance with france in 1527
issuance of a papal bull deposing Henry
created fear of invasion in england