The Hundred Years War – Crécy
Posted on Wednesday 19th August 2015








Taking it Further
100 Years War: Crecy 1346
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ISBN: 5060247620442
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On 11 July 1346 the Anglo/Welsh army of Edward III started to disembark in the bay at St Vaast in the Cotentin Peninsula. In a period of 12 months this army won 3 major battles Caen, Blanchtaque and Crecy and captured Calais, which would remain in English hands until 1558 a thorn in the side of France. This campaign was the first major chapter in the story of the Anglo-French conflict that was later called the 100 years War.
This campaign is not only notable for the…
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