| In 1340 , King Edward III of England claimed the throne of France and started the Hundred Years War ... | |
| In 1340 , King Edward III of England claimed the throne of France and started the Hundred Years War , marked by two famous battles , that of Crécy 1346 and that of Battle of Agincourt , 1415 , where Robert Wavrin , Lord of Lillers , met his death . |