The Hundred Years War and Continental Warfare WEEK2

When was the Hundred years war?

1337-1455

What is the late Middle Ages associated with?

Period of Crisis (Brought by War), Political Division Disease

New Strategy development

The Pike and Shot

When did the accuracy of the cannon advance?

1420s-1430s

True or False: With the Pike and Shot, The use of ships was increased

True

When did the English capture the channel islands?

1345

Who likely discovered island groups in the 14th century during hundred years war?

Genoese Pilots

Did the Genoese Pilots colonize?

No

Whens did mills in sugar production become more effective?

1390

How long did it take for canes to mature?

Decades

What kind of investment was sugar production?

Long-Term Investment

How many grams of sugar did Algarve produce?

1400 grams

Where was the most sugar produced?

Santo Domingo (1493 grams)

Where was the least amount of sugar produced?

Algarve (1400)

Sugar Produced in Madeira

1420 grams

Sugar Produced in Sao Tome

1480 grams

Prince Henry Son of…

King Joao 1 and Philippa of Lancaster

King Joao 1

1385-1433

Prince Henry Participated in conquest of Ceuta when?

1415

What is the Conquest of Ceuta

the beginning of Portugal as a maritime empire and the reversal of hundreds of years of Muslim domination of the Iberian peninsula.

Maritime Empire

empire that gains power and influence primarily through control of the sea.

What was Prince Henry considered although poor?

Duke

Caravel

small, highly maneuverable ship that was developed in the 15th century, particularly by the Portuguese.

What did Caravel help with?

Exploration

Caravel creation date

1430s