This phase of the Hundred Years' War was initiated by King Edward III of England's claim to the French throne. It includes significant conflicts such as the Battle of Crécy, where archers in the English army won a decisive victory over the French.
This phase of the Hundred Years' War was initiated by King Edward III of England's claim to the French throne. It includes significant conflicts such as the Battle of Crécy, where archers in the English army won a decisive victory over the French.