Edward III’s Main Argument
Edward III first based his claim on the idea that he was the closest male relative to the last French king who could inherit...
The French Royal Family
To understand this claim, we must look at the royal family of France. King Philip IV of France, also known as Philip the Fair,...
Background of the Conflict
During the reign of King Edward II of England, there was another attempt by France to weaken English control over Aquitaine. This situation was...
The Siege and the Fall of the Walls
During the siege of Constantinople in 1453, the Turkish forces attacked the city’s defenses relentlessly. Two towers of the Inner Wall and a large...
The Gate of Charisius
A Site of Many Battles
The Gate of Charisius was a significant location in the history of Constantinople, and many important events took place there....
The Gate of Charisius and the Mesoteichion
The Gate of Charisius is located near a direct road that leads to the Imperial Cemetery, making its name very appropriate. The name may...
