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If we are talking about the French Revolutionary period, the first hostilities broke out between the two countries in 1794 during the so-called War of the First Coalition. In that year France invaded Belgium and the Low Countries where it encountered - among others - a British expeditionary force. The British were quickly repelled and managed to hang on for a while in the northwestern coastal area of Holland but finally had to withdraw to England.
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Why couldn't Napoleon beat England?
England was protected by the English Channel and France never created a Navy that was equal to the Royal Navy in seamanship and gunnery.
What did king Harold of England break that inspired William of Normandy to invade England?
a promise
What were the views of Loyalists in the 1770s?
That the colonies shouldn't break away from England
Why was Henry VIII scared of a northern rebellion?
Henry VIII was scared of a northern rebellion because his break with Rome was unpopular in the north of England. There was an economic recession between 1537-1541 and tax demands in 1540 were heavy and spent mostly in the south of England.
Why did loyalists not want to break from England?
becaus they did not know what to du 2 CHINZ
What is the distance between Le Mans France and London England?
Le Mans, France to London, England is 364 miles via Eurotunnel. It should take approx. 6 hour 30 minutes to drive including the tunnel journey. Longer if you stop for a break or to refuel on route.
England and France both wanted to break up the monopoly of the Mediterranean trade that was controlled by which country?
Italy
How did the Moroccan crisis increase tension between France and Germany?
Though France, Germany and England all had colonized parts of Africa Morocco remained independent. However in 1911 Morocco fell into political instability. Both France and Germany wanted the country and were enraged that the other was going to break the treaty they had with Morocco and colonize it.
Why couldn't Napoleon beat England?
England was protected by the English Channel and France never created a Navy that was equal to the Royal Navy in seamanship and gunnery.
What caused the US to break its neutrality and enter World War 1?
The Germans were sinking its supply ships heading for France and England.
Did France break away from another country?
France is the oldest-formed European country. It did not break away from any other.
What is the distance between Millau France and Antibes France?
Millau to Antibes in France is 262 miles. It should take approx. 4 hours 10 minutes to drive. Longer if you stop for a break or to refuel on route.
What is the distance between Salisbury England and Dover England?
Salisbury to Dover in England is 162 miles. It should take approx. 2 hours 55 minutes to drive. Longer if you stop for a break or to refuel on route.
In what ways did the US help secure an end to the First World War?
It tipped the balance scale at a moment that France and England were at their weak point. It provided a new impetus for a break out from the trenches.
Did all colonists want to break from England?
No actually in he begenning a majority did not want to break away from England they were called loyalist or tories
What did European monarch fear from France?
The changes that were taking place in France. They worried that peasant revolts similar to the ones in France could break out in their own countries.
Why did the American colonists choose to break from England?
The American colonists chose to break to break apart form England because of the unfair taxes such as the Coercive Acts- stamp, tea, etc.- and the trade restrictions that England placed on them through mercantilism.
