Friday, November 14, 2014

History Shorts: The Hundred Years War begins (1337)

A dynastic argument between England and France resulted in a conflict that lasted over a century. By the conflict's end, feudal armies had been discredited, nationalism created, France was free of England, and standing armies became the norm.

The best videos have been taken down. But here is a lego re-creation of the Battle of Crecy.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VBDGLlSIcw

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