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After losing all northwestern Anatolia to the Ottoman Turks, the Byzantines come to terms with the Ottomans and other Turkish emirs, a move that enables the Byzantines to hire Turkish soldiers to help them against European enemies such as the Italians, Serbs, and Bulgars.
The French and the English start an intermittent struggle known as the "Hundred Years' War," which begins when Edward III of England, grandson of Philip IV, claims the French throne, which has gone to Philip IV's nephew Philip VI. Edward lands an army in Flanders.
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