Edward 4 - foreign policy Flashcards
(29 cards)
which french prince became the duke of burgundy
valois prince
what two main things did france want
brittany and avoiding war with england
what size was burgundys wealth/resources
pretty equal to england
where was burgundys economic hub
flanders
what was the main thing burgundy wanted
england on side, indepepndent from fr and avoid war
brittany was rich in what? what main thing did they want
ships and sailors
- remain independent
what main things did england want?
bur independent from fr, reposen 100 year swar and keep brit independent
when does france invade brittany? who aids brit, causing fr to withdraw
1472
england
when is an alliance between angland and brit agreed? what does parliament say yes to this same year
1472, french war tax
when was the english scottihs truce
1473
what treaty was signed between england and burgundy when in the early ish 70s?
treaty of london
- 1474
when was the treaty of picquigny? whos involved? a how many year truce was involved in it? what other two things?
1475
england and france
7 year
pension
french heir marries edwards eldest daughter elizabeth
when does the english army land at calais? marking the start of what? despite no support from who, they invade towards where anyway?
1474
great enterprise
burgundy
champagne
when does who of burgundy die?
charles the bold, 1477
who does mary of burgundy (charles heir) marry and when
max of austria (holy roman empire) in 1477
when does margaret want an english alliance? what does edward say and why?
1478
no
french pension
when were their skirmishes on the scottish border
1478
when was the marriage between edwards daughter anne and who agreed?
1479
maxs son phillip
when was the second english burgundy treaty? this included what and why?
1480
max paying pension
france had stopped paying it
when did the scottish earl named what burn where|?
1480
earl of angus
bamburgh
in response to the scottish burning of bamburgh, edward demanded what 3 things? richard was in what position in the north
- reparations
- berwick
- son marries cecily (daughter)
luitenant general
when was the marriage betwene edwarda heir prince edward and who?
1481
brittany heiress anne
when did burgundy defeat france at which battle?
1479
battle of guinegate
when did louis resume the english pension
1481