France

Question 1

When did the Breton crisis occur?

Answer 1

1487-92

Question 2

What happened between 1487-92

Answer 2

Breton Crisis

Question 3

What happened in the beginning of the Breton crisis

Answer 3

The French wanted to take back the only part of the channel coast that was not under their control, Brittany

Question 4

In what crisis did France want to take back the only part of the channel coast which wasn’t theirs

Answer 4

Breton crisis

Question 5

What part of the channel coast did France want to take in the Breton crisis

Answer 5

Brittany

Question 6

How did HRE, Henry and Spain respond to Frances attempt to take over Brittany

Answer 6

Unofficially sent a small force of 500 people

Question 7

What happened in July 1488

Answer 7

Armies of 500 men that HRE, Spain and Henry sent were defeated

Question 8

What happened when the duke of Brittany was killled?

Answer 8

Anne of Brittany, new ruler seized by the French.

Question 9

When did the armies that HRE, Henry and Spain send to defend Brittany defeated?

Answer 9

July 1488

Question 10

What did Brittany do after Anne of Brittany was seized?

Answer 10

Asked Henry for help

Question 11

What did Henry do after Brittany asked him for help

Answer 11

Decided that channel cannot be completely controlled by the French (other than Calais) so he signs treaty of Redon

Question 12

When was the treaty of Redon?

Answer 12

February 1489

Question 13

What happened in February 1489?

Answer 13

Henry sent signed the treaty of Redon

Question 14

What did the treaty of Redon mean?

Answer 14

Sending 6,000 troops to fight for Breton independence

Question 15

How many troops did Henry send in the treaty of Redon

Answer 15

6,000

Question 16

What did Anne of Brittany agree in the Treaty of Redon

Answer 16

Not to marry without Henry’s permission

Question 17

In what agreement did Anne of Brittany agree not to marry without Henry’s permission

Answer 17

February 1489 Treaty of Redon

Question 18

Who made peace with France behind Henry’s back

Answer 18

HRE and Spain

Question 19

What happened when HRE and Spain made peace with France behind Henry’s back?

Answer 19

Brittany was forced to surrender

Question 20

What happened in December 1491

Answer 20

Anne of Brittany marries Charles VIII

Question 21

When did Anne of Brittany marry Charles VIII

Answer 21

December 1491

Question 22

Who was Anne of Brittany forced to marry in December 1491?

Answer 22

Charles VIII

Question 23

What was the impact of Anne of Brittany marrying Charles VIII and the peace between HRE, Spain and France?

Answer 23

Left England in an embarrassing position

Question 24

What did Henry do in response to his embarrassing position?

Answer 24

Prepared an invasion fleet

Question 25

Why did Henry prepare an invasion fleet?

Answer 25

In response to his embarrassing position

Question 26

When did Henry’s invasion fleet set sail to France?

Answer 26

Mid September 1492

Question 27

What happened in mid September 1492?

Answer 27

Henry’s invasion fleet set sail to France

Question 28

What happened when the invasion fleet set sail for France?

Answer 28

They remained at a garrison in Calais for a month

Question 29

How long did Henry’s men remain at a garrison in Calais

Answer 29

Month

Question 30

Where did Henry’s men remain at a garrison for a month?

Answer 30

Calais

Question 31

How many men set out to besiege Boulogne

Answer 31

26,000

Question 32

What area did the 26,000 men during Henry’s invasion attempt move to besiege?

Answer 32

Boulogne

Question 33

Why was it ensured that the war caused by Henry’s invasion attempt would not be long?

Answer 33

Fighting never happened in winter

Question 34

What did not fighting in winter mean during Henry’s invasion attempt?

Answer 34

Ensured that it would not be a long war

Question 35

What did the French want during Henry’s invasion attempt?

Answer 35

Wanted quick peace, as they were distracted by the situation in Italy

Question 36

In Henry’s invasion attempt, how many days of fight was there?

Answer 36

2 days of fighting

Question 37

What did the situation in Italy mean for France

Answer 37

They wanted quick peace with England

Question 38

How many people were wounded during Henry’s invasion attempt?

Answer 38

12 people wounded

Question 39

When was the treaty of Etaples?

Answer 39

November 1492

Question 40

What happened in November 1492?

Answer 40

Treaty of Etaples

Question 41

How much pension was agreed in the November 1492 Treaty of Etaples?

Answer 41

£159,000

Question 42

What was the yearly instalments for the treaty of Etaples?

Answer 42

£5,000 a year

Question 43

Who did the French promise not to support

Answer 43

Perkin Warbeck

Question 44

What happened to Perkin Warbeck as a result of the Treaty of Etaples?

Answer 44

Unable to gain French support as they promised not to support him

Question 45

When did France invade Italy?

Answer 45

1494

Question 46

What happened in 1494?

Answer 46

France invaded Italy

Question 47

How long was the Italian wars

Answer 47

1494 to 1509

Question 48

What did HRE and Spain want Henry to do during the Italian wars?

Answer 48

Wanted England to attack France

Question 49

Who wanted England to attack France in the Italian wars?

Answer 49

HRE and Spain

Question 50

What league did Henry join in 1496

Answer 50

Holy leagues

Question 51

In what year did Henry join the Holy league?

Answer 51

1496

Question 52

What member was Henry in the 1496 Holy league?

Answer 52

Honorary member

Question 53

What did Henry make clear in the 1496 Holy league?

Answer 53

Not attack France and honour the treaty of Etaples

Question 54

What was renewed in 1498

Answer 54

Treaty of Etaples

Question 55

What happened in 1498

Answer 55

Treaty of Etaples was renewed

Question 56

What did Henry do regarding the Italian wars?

Answer 56

Stays out which would continue until his death