The Hundred Years War (1337-1453) did not last a century nor was it continuous, but a series of conflicts between England and France aggravated by famines and the Black Death. Originated by territorial disputes in Aquitaine and a successor crisis between Plantagenet and Valois houses, the war forever transformed European history and military strategy. In its beginnings, England dominated thanks to cruel tactics of looting and the superiority of …
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The Hundred Years War (1337-1453) did not last a century nor was it continuous, but a series of conflicts between England and France aggravated by famines and the Black Death. Originated by territorial disputes in Aquitaine and a successor crisis between Plantagenet and Valois houses, the war forever transformed European history and military strategy. In its beginnings, England dominated thanks to cruel tactics of looting and the superiority of …