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Hundred Years' War

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Hundred Years' War
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(Historical Terms) the series of wars fought intermittently between England and France from 1337-1453: after early victories the English were expelled from all of France except Calais
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Noun1.Hundred Years' WarHundred Years' War - the series of wars fought intermittently between France and England; 1337-1453
battle of Crecy, Crecy - the first decisive battle of the Hundred Years' War; in 1346 the English under Edward III defeated the French under Philip of Valois


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The White Company is historical fiction placed in the early part of the Hundred Years' War between England and France.
The White Company by Offner, Susan / Kliatt
For the author, the real beginnings of modernity, by which he means principally the development of the bureaucratic state, occur in the fourteenth century during the period of the Hundred Years' War.
The Transformation of Europ 1300-1600 by BULLARD, MELISSA MERIAM / Renaissance Quarterly
Although the subject, a popular and compelling one, is the same, as are the essential details of Joan's life--her vision-inspired dedication to the defense of France in the Hundred Years' War, her military genius, her betrayal and martyrdom--the effect of these two biographies is quite different.
Joan of Arc by Burns, Mary M. / The Horn Book Magazine
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