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In Our Time

CHAPTER

The Historical Context of English-French Monarchy Relations

This chapter delves into the centuries-long relationship between England and France, exploring the power struggles, territorial acquisitions, and dynastic conflicts that shaped the political landscape. It focuses on figures like Edward III and Henry IV, detailing their claims to the English throne and the ensuing civil wars. The narrative also highlights Henry V's rise to power, his connection with the English people, and his strategic use of the English language for political purposes.

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