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The Anglo-French Wars were a series of conflicts between England (and after 1707, Britain) and France, including:


Middle Ages


High Middle Ages

* Anglo-French War (1109–1113) – first conflict between the
Capetian Dynasty The Capetian dynasty (; french: Capétiens), also known as the House of France, is a dynasty of Frankish origin, and a branch of the Robertians. It is among the largest and oldest royal houses in Europe and the world, and consists of Hugh Cape ...
and the
House of Normandy The House of Normandy ( nrf, Maison de Nouormandie ) designates the noble family which originates from the Duchy of Normandy and whose members were counts of Rouen, dukes of Normandy, as well as kings of England following the Norman conquest o ...
post- Norman conquest * Anglo-French War (1116–1119) – conflict over English possession of Normandy * Anglo-French War (1123–1135) – conflict that amalgamated into
The Anarchy The Anarchy was a civil war in England and Normandy between 1138 and 1153, which resulted in a widespread breakdown in law and order. The conflict was a war of succession precipitated by the accidental death of William Adelin, the only legiti ...
* Anglo-French War (1158–1189) – first conflict between the
Capetian Dynasty The Capetian dynasty (; french: Capétiens), also known as the House of France, is a dynasty of Frankish origin, and a branch of the Robertians. It is among the largest and oldest royal houses in Europe and the world, and consists of Hugh Cape ...
and the
House of Plantagenet The House of Plantagenet () was a royal house which originated from the lands of Anjou in France. The family held the English throne from 1154 (with the accession of Henry II at the end of the Anarchy) to 1485, when Richard III died in b ...
* Anglo-French War (1193–1199) – conflict between King Richard the Lionheart and King Philip Augustus * Anglo-French War (1202–1204) – French invasion of Normandy *
Anglo-French War (1213–14) The Anglo-French Wars were a series of conflicts between England (and after 1707, Britain) and France, including: Middle Ages High Middle Ages * Anglo-French War (1109–1113) – first conflict between the Capetian Dynasty and the House of Norma ...
– conflict between King Philip Augustus and King John of England * Anglo-French War (1215–1217) – the French intervention in the First Barons War * Anglo-French War (1224) – known as the Poitou War * Anglo-French War (1242–43) – known as the Saintonge War


Late Middle Ages

* Anglo-French War (1294–1303) – known as the Guyenne War * Anglo-French War (1324) – known as the War of Saint-Sardos * Anglo-French War (1337–1453) – the
Hundred Years' War The Hundred Years' War (; 1337–1453) was a series of armed conflicts between the kingdoms of Kingdom of England, England and Kingdom of France, France during the Late Middle Ages. It originated from disputed claims to the French Crown, ...
and its peripheral conflicts, often broken up into: **
Edwardian War The Edwardian era or Edwardian period of British history spanned the reign of King Edward VII, 1901 to 1910 and is sometimes extended to the start of the First World War. The death of Queen Victoria in January 1901 marked the end of the Victori ...
(1337–1360) ** Caroline War (1369–1389) ** Lancastrian War (1415–1453) * Anglo-French War (1496–1498) – part of the Italian War of 1494–1498


Modern period


1500s and 1600s

* Anglo-French War (1512–1514) – part of the War of the League of Cambrai * Anglo-French War (1522–1526) – part of the Italian War of 1521–1526 * Anglo-French War (1542–1546) – part of the Italian War of 1542–1546 * Anglo-French War (1557–1559) – part of the Italian War of 1551–1559 * English expedition to France (1562-1563) - English intervention in the first of the French Wars of Religion. * Anglo-French War (1627–1629) – the English intervention during the
Huguenot rebellions The Huguenot rebellions, sometimes called the Rohan Wars after the Huguenot leader Henri de Rohan, were a series of rebellions of the 1620s in which French Calvinist Protestants (Huguenots), mainly located in southwestern France, revolted agains ...
* Anglo-French War (1666-1667) – minor corollary of the Second Anglo-Dutch War * Anglo-French War (1689–1697) – part of the
Nine Years' War The Nine Years' War (1688–1697), often called the War of the Grand Alliance or the War of the League of Augsburg, was a conflict between France and a European coalition which mainly included the Holy Roman Empire (led by the Habsburg monarch ...
and its peripheral conflicts


1700s

* Anglo-French War (1702–1713) – part of the War of the Spanish Succession and its peripheral conflicts * Anglo-French War (1744–1748) – part of the War of the Austrian Succession and its peripheral conflicts * Anglo-French War (1746–1763) – also known as the Carnatic Wars * Anglo-French War (1756–1763) – part of the Seven Years' War and its peripheral conflicts * Anglo-French War (1778–1783) – part of the American Revolutionary War and its peripheral conflicts * Anglo-French War (1793–1802) – part of the French Revolutionary Wars and their peripheral conflicts


After 1802

* Anglo-French War (1803–1815) – part of the Napoleonic Wars and their peripheral conflicts * Anglo-Vichy French War (1940–42) – part of WWII; note that Britain fought alongside Free France against Vichy France


Crises

Events that nearly brought the two countries to war: * Corsican Crisis * Falklands Crisis * Nootka Crisis * Rio Nuñez incident * Fashoda Incident * Levant Crisis


See also

* France–United Kingdom relations *
1993 Cherbourg incident The 1993 Cherbourg incident were a series of maritime incidents which took place from 26 March to 2 April 1993 between the British Royal Navy and French fishermen as a result of a fishing rights dispute in and around the Channel Islands waters. ...
*
Attack on Mers-el-Kébir The Attack on Mers-el-Kébir (Battle of Mers-el-Kébir) on 3 July 1940, during the Second World War, was a British naval attack on neutral French Navy ships at the naval base at Mers El Kébir, near Oran, on the coast of French Algeria. The atta ...
* Auld Alliance * English Channel scallop fishing dispute * Entente Cordiale * Second Hundred Years' War


Bibliography and external links

* * {{Set index article Lists of wars Wars involving England Wars involving France