The Duchy of Normandy and its relations with France: rivalry and wars between the dukes of Normandy, as kings of England, and the kings of France; role played by John, Richard I, Henry II and Phillip II; effects in England and France
Essay Questions
- Evaluate the reasons for the military victory of the kings of France over the kings of England by 1223.
- Analyse the reasons for, and the results of, the wars between England and France from 1154 to 1214.
- Account for the loss of Angevin power in France by 1214. (May 2012)
- Why were the kings of France able to conquer most of the Angevin territory in France by 1223?
- Examine the impact that the Duchy of Normandy had on relations between English and French monarchs
nORMANDY A BIOGRAPHY
What: Create a biography of the Duchy of Normandy between 1066-1224
How: This can be set out as a timeline, the key dates to include should be those that show interactions between the Dukes of Normandy (usually the king of England) and the King of France
How: Use the resources in the rivalry and war section to create your biography
How: This can be set out as a timeline, the key dates to include should be those that show interactions between the Dukes of Normandy (usually the king of England) and the King of France
How: Use the resources in the rivalry and war section to create your biography
Capetian France
Before you get started it is important that you are able to distinguish the similarities and differences between England and the Capetian French Monarchy. Below are some general textbooks that provide a rough outline of how Capetian France developed differently to England under the Normans and Angevins.
You can use these sections to develop your understanding of Capetian France make a list of the similarities and differences between the two countries during our period.
You can use these sections to develop your understanding of Capetian France make a list of the similarities and differences between the two countries during our period.
Capetian France
| how_did_the_expansion_of_royal_authority.docx |
| capetian_france.pdf |
| england_and_france_develpo.pdf |
Normandy rivalry and war resources
| hollister-baldwin_henry_i_and_philip_ii.pdf |
| normansatthefitz.pdf |
The French Norman Wars
Richard and Philip - 1194 - 1199
John - Loss of the Empire
| 1202_1204_loses.pdf |
| softsword.pdf |
| mercenaries.pdf |
| losses_-_sources.pdf |
| kj21a.pdf |
| king_john_to_blame.pdf |
| john_lost_support.pdf |
| was_john_bankrupt.pdf |
| how_inevitable.pdf |
SCHOLARLY BOOKS