THE FATE OF EMPIRES and SEARCH FOR SURVIVAL Sir John Glubb John Bagot Glubb was born in 1897, his father being a regular officer in the Royal Engineers. At the age of four…

1. KING EDWARD III of ENGLAND 2. SOME BASIC FACTS Age: 14 -- 65 Born: 13 Nov. 1312 at Windsor Castle Parents Edward ii & Isabella of France Ascended: 25 Jan. 1327 --…

Slide 1The Hundred Years’ War Slide 2 Background In the 14 th century, many wars broke out in Europe The Hundred Years’ War was a major confrontation that occurred between…

Slide 1 Renaissance Weapons of War Advancements That Changed the World Slide 2 Gunpowder China in early 9 th Century Finally into Europe on the Silk Road – Better 400 years…

Slide 1 Western Civilization & Culture Economic Thought Through 1776 While much of the trade in ancient Greece and Rome was barter, coins were also present, providing…

Slide 1 The Calamitous Fourteenth Century Famine, War, Plague and Death Slide 2 Slide 3 Slide 4 Slide 5 Slide 6 Key Terms Yersinia pestis Plague –Bubonic –Septicemic…

Slide 1 100 YEARS’ WAR YAHYA ‘KING’ KAMARA MAJD D NAHAS Slide 2 100 YEARS’ WAR (1) M It changed history Fought between England and France (1337-1453) Introduced new…

Slide 1 A Troubled Continent Slide 2  Main Idea :  Western Europe was devastated by war in the 1300’s and 1400’s as England and France constantly fought each other…

Slide 1 Slide 2 The “High” Middle Ages was from 1100- 1330(ish) the time of the Crusade etc…. Beginning around 1300 Europe is hit with a series of problems, causing…

Slide 1 Longbow First used by the English during the Hundred Years’ War Allowed faster reload of arrows Allowed unskilled longbowmen to shoot many arrows into the ranks…