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Anglo-French wars
- Hundred Years' WarIn 1328, Charles IV of France died without any sons or brothers. This death triggered a succession crisis that would eventually ignite the Hundred Years' War.
- Seven Years' WarIn 1756, the world of European power shifted overnight. Austria and France, long-standing enemies, signed the Treaty of Versailles on May 1st to defend each…
- Napoleonic WarsBritain declared war on France on the 18th of May 1803, ending a brief period of peace that had lasted since the Treaty of Amiens.