Hundred Years' War
Across
- 2. First major English victory using the longbow.
- 5. City whose siege was broken by Joan of Arc.
- 7. Agreement to end hostilities or resolve disputes.
- 8. Code of conduct for knights challenged by new tactics.
- 10. Cavalry soldier, eventually weakened by longbows.
- 12. Battle where the English captured the French king.
- 13. Battle where English longbowmen defeated a larger French army.
- 15. English king who claimed the French throne.
- 16. Teenage peasant girl who led French troops to victory.
- 17. English weapon that changed medieval warfare.
- 18. Region allied with England during the war.
Down
- 1. Infantryman who played a key role in battles.
- 2. French king who strengthened the monarchy during the war.
- 3. Feeling of pride and loyalty to one’s country, strengthened by war.
- 4. Family line that held the throne in England or France.
- 6. Soldiers trained to use bows effectively in battle.
- 9. Long conflict between England and France from 1337–1453.
- 11. Weapon used by French troops at Crécy.
- 14. Military tactic of surrounding a city to force surrender.