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191. England vs France: An Historic Rivalry! (English Vocabulary Lesson)

Thinking in English

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The Hundred Years War Between England and France

England and France were almost constantly at war from the time of the Norman invasion onwards. The English royal family once owned more land in France than the king of France did, thanks to King Henry II of England being a French nobleman. After the Hundred Years War, England would never be able to regain control of French territory again. In 1804 Napoleon declared himself Emperor of France and quickly made plans to invade England.

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