HIST-308 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Manorialism
8 Nov 2020
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He looked to dominate both the scots and their french allies. They schemed against the plantagenet interests on the continent. Even after john"s losses, edward iii retained regions like aquitaine: valois. The house of valois was a cadet branch of the house of capet. He was the son of king philip iii and the brother of philip iv: charles iv the fair. He was a son of philip iv and also "fair": philip vi. A cousin from the house of valois was chosen to rule. In the long run, his reigned was unfortunate. There was another claimant to the french crown. Edward iii of england also claimed the crown of france since he was isabella"s son and philip. The lords of france didn"t like his opinion: edward"s war. A decade later in 1337, edward iii finally pressed his claim for the throne. The political strife among elites would contribute to 14th century chaos.
