Why Britain and France Fought for a Millennium | State Rivalries (pt.2)

Sponsored by World of Warships! Register to receive 250 doubloons, 1m Credits, the USS Charleston, one port slot and 3 days premium time when you use code BATTLESTATIONS2020 or click here → http://go.thoughtleaders.io/1673820200206 Applicable to new users only The previous video: /watch/4jKlfmETZH7Tl Great Britain and France’s rivalry dates back nearly a millennium. Limeys might complain about the French being rude, and Frogs complain about the Brits having no taste, but there is a much more deep-seated rivalry that connects back to well before Agincourt. This is the second half, beginning in the late-15th century. ------------------------------------------------------------ Connected videos: The previous video: /watch/4jKlfmETZH7Tl 4:25 - Mary Queen of Scots: /watch/MrV9rStR2V2R9 16:20 - Those Magnificent Men and their Flying Machines: /watch/o4qpjiDSGEeSp ------------------------------------------------------------ References Winston Churchill, A History of the English Speaking Peoples, 4 vols. (London, UK: Cassell Books, 1956, 1957, 1958), audiobook. https://amzn.to/367qoPg Will Durant and Ariel Durant, The Story of Civilization, 12 vols. (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1935-75). https://amzn.to/2tch3ae William Manchester, A World Lit only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance, Portrait of an Age (New York: Hachette Book Group, 1992). https://amzn.to/37glUpD Geoffrey Parker, “Crisis and Catastrophe: The Global Crisis of the 17th Century Reconsidered,” American Historical Review 113, no. 4 (October, 2008): 1053-1079. R.J.M. Pugh, Killing Fields of Scotland, AD 83 to 1746 (Barnsley, UK: Pen and Sword Military, 2013). https://amzn.to/2X1hAdp Gino Raymond, Historical Dictionary of France, second edition (Lanham, Mar.: The Scarecrow Press, 2008). https://amzn.to/39lZ8P5 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France% E2%80%93United_Kingdom_relations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capetian% E2%80%93Plantagenet_rivalry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-French_Wars https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hundred_Years% 27_War https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_and_Indian_Wars https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Hundred_Years% 27_War https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolutionary_Wars https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entente_Cordiale ------------------------------------------------------------ SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE VIDEOS: /user/CynicalCypher88 Support the channel through PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/CynicalHistorian LET'S CONNECT: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cynicalcypher88 Discord: https://discord.gg/Ukthk4U Twitter: https://twitter.com/Cynical_History Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/CynicalHistory/ ------------------------------------------------------------ Wiki: France–United Kingdom relations are the relations between the governments of the French Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK). The historical ties between France and the UK, and the countries preceding them, are long and complex, including conquest, wars, and alliances at various points in history ------------------------------------------------------------ Hashtags: #history #Britain #France

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