He also assumed the title king of France in 1340, triggering the Hundred Years' War.
But then the Dordogne has been a misery magnet since 1337, when the Hundred Years War began.
In 1424, the English defeated the Scots and French at the Battle of Verneuil during the Hundred Years' War.
Jonathan Sumption's majestic three-volume history of the Hundred Years War, published over ten years from 1999, ends in 1399.
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In both registers, the first half of the book, from pre-history through the Dark Ages to the Hundred Years' War, is outstanding.
In 1341, in the Hundred Years War, an alliance was signed between Louis IV, Roman Emperor, and Philip VI of France at Vincennes.
The longest is probably the Hundred Years War between England and France that was actually a series of wars that ran for 116 years.
"It doesn't matter how many games they've played, how many goals they've scored, it's just really people who we believe have played a big part in shaping the hundred years of Swansea City, " he said.
The nature and structure of higher education around the world has changed more in the past sixty years than at any time over the six hundred years since the foundation of the university as we know it.
The pattern was interrupted when the financial crisis hit and 2007 and 2008, the last two years of the Bush administration, experienced a serious bear market but the circumstances were unusual, and the few times over the last hundred years that the cycle did not hold true to form did not affect the long-term percentage of the cycle.
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By identifying with a legacy which goes beyond the five hundred years of colonial life, the Caribbean peoples can begin to bind together as a region and claim a rich inheritance from the earliest cultural expressions which emerge in this volume.
Over the past hundred years or so, a combination of the ubiquity of money and the growth of financial tools and resources has relegated barter to the marketplace minor leagues.
Bees could, once again in theory, be treated with antiviral drugs or, alternatively, the virus might burn itself out. (A recent paper co-written by van Engelsdorp shows that unexplained honeybee die-offs have occurred in the U.S. fourteen times in the past hundred years.) Finally, there is the possibility that C.
Yes, over the past two hundred years the U.S. economy has been the most successful ever in the history of the world.
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No one had tried to determine what the full spectrum of life in the ocean looked like a hundred years or five hundred years in the past.
Which will form the basis of U.S. economic policy for the next hundred years?
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In the next hundred years, other nations and peoples would issue 200 similar declarations.
We've got to be thinking what does that industry look like in the next hundred years.
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But if they do, then it will be flounting the trend of the last hundred years.
Curiously, in 1968 there was nationwide rejoicing in Japan when the nation commemorated the first hundred years since Meiji.
"This is going to be an area of huge investment for the military for the next hundred years, " he says.
And she actually would be coming to the Supreme Court with more judicial experience than any justice for the last hundred years.
Apart from two spikes attributable to the fighting of world wars, this ratio has been on a fairly steady upward march over the past hundred years.
At the beginning of November, Zuckerberg declared Beacon, a new advertising program on Facebook, to be nothing less than the greatest media revolution in the last hundred years.
In the past hundred years, revivals have been exceedingly rare.
His passion for painting began in May 1922, when the Burlington Fine Arts Club in Savile Row, London, mounted a loan exhibition of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings entitled The French School of the Last Hundred Years.
So until recently they hardly ever seriously considered or modeled the do-nothing scenario, which is a tripling (820 ppm) or quadrupling (1100 ppm) of preindustrial levels of carbon dioxide over the next hundred years or so.
And it will be a reminder that -- from the trenches of the First World War to the mountains of Afghanistan -- Aussies and Americans have stood together, we have fought together, we have given lives together in every single major conflict of the past hundred years.
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The consensus that gave us the thing a hundred years ago was that the top percentiles should pay and modestly, with everybody else off the hook.
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Duran has been a key figure in the revitalization of the African-Caribbean culture of the Garifuna, whose ancestors came from Africa to the Caribbean several hundred years ago, and settled along the coast of present-day Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica.
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