The Anglo-French conflicts refer to a series of military and political struggles between England and France from the late Middle Ages to the early modern period. These conflicts included notable wars such as the Hundred Years' War and various colonial skirmishes, driven by competition for territory, trade, and influence. These conflicts significantly shaped both nations' histories, leading to changes in power dynamics in Europe and overseas. The rivalry also influenced cultural exchanges and alliances, as both countries sought to expand their empires and assert dominance in global affairs.