Aquitaine, long held by the English, has now fallen to Castilian rule. With decisive tactics the English were expelled from this area. But the victories have only minimal impact on the French condition. With England and Burgundy stripping the French King of his royal realms, he has now been relegated to the northern regions France. And with the loss of much of the King's lands, revenues have fallen and conscripts have dwindled, and the ability to maintain the once great companies of knights and fleets has declined. To the south, the Kingdom of Aragon holds sway over the seas. And in the center, Burgundy has spread its armies rapidly to overcome the French and restore its former size and control.
Let us see what continued war brings in this year of 1302 as the English King enforces his claim over the French crown.....