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Edward III

Edward III's Historical Timeline

  1. King Edward III of England (15) weds Philippa of Hainault (18) at York Minster, in York, England

    King Edward III of England (15) weds Philippa of Hainault (18) at York Minster, in York, England

  2. Battle of Crécy: Edward III's English longbows defeat Philip VI's army south of Calais in northern France; cannons are u

    Battle of Crécy: Edward III's English longbows defeat Philip VI's army south of Calais in northern France; cannons are used for the first time in battle

  3. Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of Perpetual Alliance (world's oldest still in existence) is signed in London between King Edwar

    Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of Perpetual Alliance (world's oldest still in existence) is signed in London between King Edward III of England and King Ferdinand I of Portugal [1]

  4. Edward III dies

    Edward III dies

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Edward III born?
Edward III was born on 1312-06-21.
What historical events involved Edward III?
Edward III was involved in 4 recorded historical events, including King Edward III of England (15) weds Philippa of Hainault (18) at York Minster, in York, England, Battle of Crécy: Edward III's English longbows defeat Philip VI's army south of Calais in northern France; cannons are u, Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of Perpetual Alliance (world's oldest still in existence) is signed in London between King Edwar.
When did Edward III die?
Edward III died on 1377-01-01.

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