Edward initially seized France from the Low Countries, conquering little prosperity on land but vanquishing a French naval force at the fight of Sluis located in the south-western part of the Netherlands. In 1346 he triumphed the fight of Crecy and sieged Calais, which capitulated in 1347. In 1356 the English triumphed the fight of Poitiers, seizing King John II of France. Subsequently extended arrangements, the Treaty of Brétigny was signed on May 25, 1360. England acquired Calais and nearly everybody of Aquitaine forming the southwestern corner of France, as well as a big price for the imprisoned ruler.
The Gascon aristocrats, harshly charged by Edward of Woodstock, pleaded to Charles V. The war came back, “The Eagle of Brittany” or known as Bertrand du Guesclin had gained back nearly all of the lost French region. Henry V of England resumed the English demands, took Harfleur, and conquered France's top cavaliers at the battle of Agincourt. By 1419 he had conquered Normandy, with the involvement of John II, duke of Burgundy. Philip III, inheritor of John II, arbitrated in the middle of Henry V and Charles VI of France, and Charles VI acknowledged Henry V as successor to the enthroned of