[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":25},["ShallowReactive",2],{"zoom:p5ch15z3:en":3},{"period":4,"chapter":15,"zoom":18},{"id":5,"title":6,"titleEn":6,"titleEs":7,"coverArtworkId":8,"range":9,"rangeEn":9,"rangeEs":9,"cover":10},"p5","High Middle Ages","Plena Edad Media","hannibal-alpes","987 → 1453",{"fileName":11,"filePageUrl":12,"imageUrl":13,"sourceLabel":14},"Facade-notre-dame-paris-ciel-bleu.JPG","https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Facade-notre-dame-paris-ciel-bleu.JPG","/assets/p5-moyen-age-classique-cover.png","Wikimedia Commons",{"id":16,"title":17},"p5ch15","Philip VI of Valois: A New Dynasty, A War Begins (1328–1350)",{"id":19,"title":20,"chapterId":16,"html":21,"hasEn":22,"isFallback":23,"seoDescription":24},"p5ch15z3","1337: Diplomatic Rupture and the Beginning of War","\u003Cp>In \u003Cstrong>1337\u003C/strong>, Franco-English rivalry crosses a threshold: what was a feudal and diplomatic tension becomes an open war. Grievances accumulate around Guyenne, alliances, and legitimacy.\u003C/p>\n\u003Chr>\n\u003Ch2>🏰 Sovereignty Against Vassalage\u003C/h2>\n\u003Cp>For the French monarchy, England is a vassal in France. For England, homage is a humiliating constraint between sovereigns. The rupture of 1337 marks the failure of this coexistence.\u003C/p>\n\u003Chr>\n\u003Ch2>⚖️ May 24, 1337: Seizure of Guyenne\u003C/h2>\n\u003Cp>On \u003Cstrong>May 24, 1337\u003C/strong>, Edward III, having refused to obey a summons, is condemned to \u003Cstrong>seizure of his dukedom\u003C/strong>. The Pope \u003Cstrong>Benedict XII\u003C/strong> obtains a reprieve: Philip VI promises not to immediately occupy the dukedom, leaving a brief space for mediation.\u003C/p>\n\u003Chr>\n\u003Ch2>📜 All Saints 1337: The Defiance of Lincoln\u003C/h2>\n\u003Cp>At \u003Cstrong>All Saints 1337\u003C/strong>, the Bishop of Lincoln, \u003Cstrong>Henry Burghersh\u003C/strong>, arrives bearing a message addressed to “\u003Cstrong>Philip of Valois, who claims to be King of France\u003C/strong>.” This is an explicit rupture of homage and a declaration of war: the dynastic polemic is assumed and transformed into a political defiance.\u003C/p>\n\u003Chr>\n\u003Ch2>🌍 A War of Coalitions and Economy\u003C/h2>\n\u003Cp>The Hundred Years’ War is not merely Franco-English: it mobilizes allies, merchant towns, principalities, and economic interests. Even before the declaration, Edward III prepares the ground through a commercial and financial policy (wool, cloth, privileges) that seeks to swing the northern towns and imperial princes into his camp.\u003C/p>\n\u003Chr>\n\u003Ch2>🧠 Key Points to Remember\u003C/h2>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>May 24, 1337: seizure of Guyenne, signal of rupture.\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>All Saints 1337: Burghersh’s defiance, assumed declaration.\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>War combines diplomacy, economy, sieges, and battles.\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n",true,false,"In 1337 , Franco-English rivalry crosses a threshold: what was a feudal and diplomatic tension becomes an open war. Grievances accumulate around Guyenne,",1778543138715]