
321: Hundred Years' War: A Storm of Swords (Part 4)
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Warfare and Social Change in England
This chapter examines the transformative impacts of the Hundred Years' War on English society and political structures. It highlights the emergence of the Commons, the decline of traditional power holders, and the brewing unrest among peasants exacerbated by heavy taxation and military failures. Key figures like the Black Prince and Charles V are explored, showcasing the shifting balance of power between England and France during this tumultuous period.
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