Chapter 3: The Hundred Years' War and the Black Death

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Event worsening plague severity

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Famine

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Plague origin

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Asia

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Reason for plague doctors' attire

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Belief in disease carried by bad smells

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Black Death's impact on feudalism

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Surviving serfs demanded payment for work

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Cause of the Hundred Years' War

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Feudal ties: English nobles' loyalty to French king

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Effect of weapon technology on Hundred Years' War

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English defeat larger French force at Agincourt

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Joan of Arc: Important military leader

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Led Orléans, came from peasant family

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Henry V's impact on Middle Ages culture

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Encouraged use of English in official documents and literature

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Genoways discomfited by arrows

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Cast down cross-bows, returned embarrassed