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1326
Edward III
26th Oct Succeeds as King of England
1327
Edward III
25th Jan Court is dominated by Roger de Mortimer while Edward is held at the Tower of London
25th Jan Succeeds as King of ngland, age 14 at his succession
1328
Edward III
Charles IV dies, Edward claims the French throne through his mother, Charles ' sister
Edward's claim to the French throne is used to launch an attack
Succeeds as King of England, full succession to the throne
1330
Edward III
20th Oct Assumes personal rule & keeps his mother, Isabella, imprisoned in Norfolk
20th Oct Succeeds as King of England
1337
Edward III
7th Oct Casts doubt on the legitamacy of Philip of France & claims the throne for himself
1338
Edward III
7th Oct Proclaims himself King of England & France
1340
Edward III
26th Jan Assumes the title of King of France
26th Jan Claims the French throne from his mother who is heiress of her brother Charles IV
1355
Edward III
Succeeds as King of England
1369
Philippa of Hainault
14th Aug Had bourne Edward III 12 children, 5 of the 7 sons survived to manhood

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