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Title: Black Death


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Black Death 100 Years War
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Beginning
  • 1347
  • Ship from Caffa to Messina
  • Called the Black Death
  • Reaches Spain and France by 1348

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Bubonic Plague
  • 1300 - Chinese cities infected
  • Killed 35 million people there
  • Carried by traders
  • Fleas carried by Rats
  • Rats everywhere

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Life breaks down
  • Magic/ Witchcraft
  • Gods Punishment
  • Jews Blamed (more pogroms)
  • Inflation, Price of Labor, Unrest

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100 Years War
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100 Years War
  • 1337-1453 France England
  • Edward III 1337 claims French throne
  • Norman lands in France and control of the Channel

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English Victories
  • Crecy (1346), Poitiers (1356), Agincourt (1415)
  • Longbow
  • England Control
  • all France?

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Shakespeare immortalizes the Battle of Agincourt
in his play Henry V with the St. Crispin Day
speech
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Crispin's Day.mht
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Joan of Arc
  • 1429
  • The voice of God told sent this 17-year old to
    save France
  • Defeats the English
  • Brings Dauphin to be crowned king

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  • Joan is captured by English alley
  • Joan is tried by the Church as a heretic
  • Burnt at the stake May 1431

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Effects
  • Power In England toward Parliament
  • French Kings more powerful
  • Longbow and Cannon Changed defenses
  • Beginning of the end of the Feudal System
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