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Troubles of the 14th century
The Impact of the Hundred Years War
Some Historians consider that the end of the Hundred year war is the end of the middle ages
The Age of Faith died a slow death
The the age of Chivalry died on the battle field of Crécy, Poitiers, and Agincourt.
This death was caused by the Great Schism, the scandalous display of wealth by the Church, and the discrediting of the Church during the plague.
How did the Hundred Years War Changes people’s perception of the king?
Joan of Arc
When she was a teenager the felt that god rescued France from the English
Her army retreated and then later her and some men moved toward the fort. The siege of Orleans was broken. Joan of Arc guided the french army a path to victory
In 1430, some of England's allies captured Joan in battle. That is were she got turned over to the english. Then the english handed her over to the church authorities to stand trial
Although the french king Charles VII did nothing to save her. Condemned as a witch and a heretic because of her claim to hear voices, Joan was burned at stake on May 30, 1431.
they urged her to drive the english from France and to give the crown Charles VII, son of Charles VI
After the victory Joan persuaded Charles to go with her to Reims. That is where he got crowned on July 17, 1429
On may 7, 1429 she led army into a battle at the fort city near Orleans
What motivations might the english have had for discrediting Joan of Arc?
The motivations was for them to capture her because they did not want the french to have her on there side
The 100 year war
when the last caption king died with no successor England's Philip the III launched a war to claim the french throne and fought on and off for 100 years
Longbow change warfare
The English introduced the longbow and demonstrated its power in three significant battles: Crécy, Poitiers, and Agincourt. The first and most spectacular battle was the Battle of Crécy (KREHS•ee) on August 26, 1346.
English longbowmen let fly thousands of arrows at the oncoming French. The crossbowmen, peppered with English arrows, retreated in panic.
English longbowmen sent volley after volley of deadly arrows. They unhorsed knights lay helplessly on the ground in their heavy armor.
The longbow, not chivalry, had won the day. The mounted, heavily armored medieval knight was soon to become extinct.
The English repeated their victory ten years later at the Battle of Poitiers (pwah•TYAY). The third English victory, the Battle of Agincourt (AJ•ihn•kawrt), took place in 1415. The success of the longbow in these battles spelled doom for chivalric warfare
Then, using long knives, the English foot soldiers attacked, slaughtering the French.
At the end of the day, more than a third of the French force lay dead. Among them were some of the most honored in chivalry
The knights trampled their own archers in an effort to cut a path through them.
The English army, including longbowmen, was outnumbered by a French army three times its size. The French army included knights and archers with crossbows. French knights believed themselves invincible and attacked.
Why was the Longbow such an effective weapon?
first time the long bow was used and they move away from old fighting customs