3. EDWARD (1312-1377)
The black prince
Born: 15/7/1312 (Woodstock)
Died: 21/6/1377
Why black?
-because his army was black.
Mother: Felipa de Henao
Father: Eduardo III de Inglaterra
Son:Ricardo III
Brother: Juan de Gante, Edmundo de
Langley…
Wife:Juana de Kent
Reing:1 februar 1327 – 21 june 1377
motherfather
5. SOCIAL SCALE
-The KING of Irland and
england(1327-1377)
Why?
After the die of his father, he became
the king
-Coronation: 1 february 1327(16
years)
Obligation and responsabilities:
-He conquered more land to have
more power so… start
conquering the north of france.
-HELP his land,people… the Black
Death ravaged Europe, killing one
third of the population of England.
He did very good strategees
6. -he respresented the dinasty of
Plantagenet
-he liked the play… had some
problems that was one of
the reason of why he felt.
-he wanted more land and he
fight with Pedro “el Cruel” in
france 1356
7. IMPORTANT THINGS
1. In 1333 was named Count of Chester and created the first Duke of
Cornualles the 13 of March of 1337. In 1343, with 13 years, was
proclamed the Prince of Gales.
8. 2. Show his bravery at the age of 16 in the Battle of Crecy. He also
participated against the French during the Hundred Years' War.
9. In the year 1356 with an army of 7,000 soldiers
defeated the French army at the battle of Poitiers.
10. 4. On 10 October of 1361, in the town of Windsor, he married witch
Juana the Kent the Granddaughter of Edward first.
11. Social important things
● Edward,able to conciliate the towns.
● He kept the chief posts of the
administration mainly in English hands
12. Economic Tranformations
In the times of Edward the economy grow and
decrease according to the wars that he won or lost.
But it won a lot so the economic power of the
kingdom, usually grew .
