The legend of the Duchy of Brittany, a third party in the Hundred Years War between England and Fra

The Duchy of Brittany itself was a small country, so they went into the war with a fighting spirit, so they did it first to protect themselves, and then to be able to strengthen their ranks through others.

The Principality of Brittany's survival in the Anglo-French War was similar to that of a tightrope walker, after all, as a weak country, it could only protect itself from the left and right sides among these large countries.

Brittany is only a small country, and its combat ability is also very weak, and there is no way to compare it with other powerful countries, and it can only seek stability in the strong countries, so as to survive.

The reason why the Duchy of Brittany can survive in the cracks must also have its own way of operating. Although he may not be glamorous in the eyes of others, he did earn the right to live for his people.

Hundred Years'War, French: Guerre de Cent Ans) took place in 1337 and 1453 between England and France, and later Burgundy and others.

It was one of the longest wars in the world, intermittent for 116 years, and many new tactics and ** were invented.

Among the belligerents, the situation in Brittany is more complicated.

The Bretons are quite complex. Some are descendants of the Proto-Gauls, and the other are descendants of the Welsh and Cornish people of the southwestern part of Great Britain. As a result of the invasion of the English, they migrated south, crossed the English Channel, and settled in Brittany.

The Celtic languages of the islands that migrated from Britain were very similar to the languages of the local peoples, and after a long period of integration, they became the modern Bretons. In French, "grande bretagne" means "Brittany", and in English, the word "Brittany" means "little Britain", which shows the relationship between the people of the region and the island of Britain.

Until the 15th century, Brittany was a fully independent principality, under the influence of two great powers, France and England.

In 1499, Anna of Brittany (Breton: Anna Vreizh), Duchess of Brittany, married King Louis XII of France, after which Brittany lost its autonomy.

In 1532, the Duchy of Brittany officially became part of France.

The Hundred Years'War) was the longest war in the world, mainly between England and France, and later Burgundy, which joined the war, between 1337 and 1453, which lasted intermittently for 116 years. During the Hundred Years' War, many new tactics and ** were developed.

In the Hundred Years' War, the equipment of both sides has also undergone improvements and evolutions, when the war began in the 14th century, the best armor at that time was still chain mail, which did not evolve and improve in essence compared with previous centuries, and in the mid-to-late 15th century war, the new form of plate armor has become a common equipment for noble knights. In the continuous siege war, the two sides also attached importance to the design and application of siege **, in the later period, the French army began to use gunpowder and artillery on a large scale as a ** and achieved victory, and in these new ** has a leading position in science and technology, that is, this has prompted a new form of warfare.