Henry III4 December 1259
Under the Treaty of Paris Henry agrees to pay homage to Louis IX for Aquitaine
England · Warfare / Hundred Years War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Under the Treaty of Paris Henry agrees to pay homage to Louis IX for Aquitaine
Edward III inherits Aquitaine. Populated by Gascons with a culture and language separate from the French, the inhabitants of Aquitaine preferred their relationship with the English crown. However, France continued to interfere in the affairs of the Gascons in matters both of law and war
Philip confiscated the lands of Aquitaine in 1337, precipitating war between England and France. Edward III revokes the oath of Amiens which recognized Philip VIs rule over Aquitaine
Under the Treaty of Bretigny Edward gains sovereignty over Aquitaine
Rules Aquitaine, 1360-71
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