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Declaration of War

Name: Declaration of War – France factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

France · Warfare / Hundred Years War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1337

Philip VI1337

Warfare / Hundred Years War

French barons refuse to recognize Edward IIIs claim to the French succession

Names involved

Philip VI

Provenance

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