Wine History during Hundred Years' War The Hundred Years' War was a 116-years-long conflict between France and England from 1337 to 1453. It was primarily fought over the French throne's claim by English kings. […]
May 24, 1337: The Hundred Years War between England and France commenced when King Philip VI of France confiscated the Duchy of Guyenne in western France from its owner, King Edward III of England. […]
October 19, 1453: English-occupied Bordeaux surrendered to Charles VII, ending the Hundred Years' War, albeit mostly in name, as hostilities did not cease. The war had a significant impact on the production and trade […]
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