Why did France and England become allies?

Why did France and England become allies?

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The US and France formed something of an alliance during our Revolution because each side was enemies with Britain. They continued to trade even during the near war that developed between them around the turn of the century.

Q. What would have happened if England won the Hundred Years War?

If Britain had won the Hundred Years War, British monarchs may have held court in Burgundy or eventually Paris. After all the weather was better. England may have existed as a middling, continental power subservient to Rome.

Q. What would have happened if France lost the Hundred Years War?

This scenario is that France loses the Hundred Years’ War and becomes a vassal state for the British. Because the European nations (Britain in particular) will have a stronger longer lasting influence on their colonies.

Q. How did the Hundred Years War bring change to medieval Europe?

The war, boosted by stirring medieval literature, poems and popular songs, fostered a greater feeling of nationalism on both sides. Kings appealed to their armies prior to battles to fight for their king and country.

Q. What were the long term effects of the Hundred Years War?

The Hundred Years War inflicted untold misery on France. Farmlands were laid waste, the population was decimated by war, famine, and the Black Death (see plague), and marauders terrorized the countryside.

Q. Are France and the UK allies?

In recent years the two countries have experienced a quite close relationship, especially on defence and foreign policy issues; the two countries tend, however, to disagree on a range of other matters, most notably the European Union.

Q. Who won the 100 Years War?

A long conflict inevitably ensued, in which the French kings steadily reduced and weakened the Angevin empire. This struggle, which could well be termed the “First Hundred Years’ War,” was ended by the Treaty of Paris between Henry III of England and Louis IX of France, which was finally ratified in December 1259.

Q. What was the worst battle in history?

Battle of Thymbra

Q. What caused the 100 year war?

The immediate causes of the Hundred Years War were the dissatisfaction of Edward III of England with the nonfulfillment by Philip VI of France of his pledges to restore a part of Guienne taken by Charles IV; the English attempts to control Flanders, an important market for English wool and a source of cloth; and …

Q. How many died in the 100 years war?

Medieval wars

WarDeath rangeDate
Mongol conquests30,000,000–40,000,0001206–1368
Wars of Scottish Independence60,000-150,0001296–1357
Hundred Years’ War2,300,000–3,300,0001337–1453
Conquests of Timur8,000,000–20,000,0001370–1405

Q. What is the deadliest event in human history?

Wars and armed conflicts

EventLowest estimateHighest estimate
Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent60,000,000400,000,000
World War II60,000,000120,000,000
Mongol conquests20,000,00057,000,000
Taiping Rebellion10,000,000100,000,000

Q. Which war killed the most?

World War II

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