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British History--page two of study guide

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Henry Vreigned 1413-1422, re-started fight in France, won at Agincourt in 1415, Treaty of Troyes gave him K. of Valois and French Throne; died of dystentery; body chopped up and sent home
Charles VII of Franceput on throne by Joan of Arc. Not swiftest canoe in fleet; left Joan to die at English hands
Edward IVreigned 1461-1470; 1471-1483; took throne from Henry VI, decent king, but married unwisely; lots of kids--died of wine, women and song
Richard the thirdreigned 1483-1485; killed Princes in Tower. Known as super bad guy. Died at Bosworth Field, end of War of Roses and Yorkist claim to throne
Henry the 7thdethroned Richard III; miser; faithful to wife by political necessity, reigned 1485-1509; ended Civil War, built chapel in W.A.; dad of Henry VIII.
Bloody MaryReigned 1553-1558, dragged England back to Catholicism; Married to Philip of Spain, died of uterine tumor
Elizabeth Ireigned 1558 to 1603; defeated Spanish Armade, beheaded MQoS; patron of arts; tried to be religiously moderate; never married, no heirs
Old Englishspoken by the Eng. from 600AD to 1200AD. Caedmon's Hymn
Latinused in the middle ages by scholars and for legal documents
ChaucerMost famous author in Middle English; wrote the Canterbury tales.
Middle English200-1500AM, invastion of William the Con.--changed the langauge


Sixth-grade Language Arts and Social Studies
Emerson School
Ann Arb or, MI

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