Edward IIIOctober 1359
Edward III launched a major campaign into France and advanced toward Reims, where he hoped to reinforce his claim to the French crown.
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Edward III launched a major campaign into France and advanced toward Reims, where he hoped to reinforce his claim to the French crown.
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