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The Battle of Agincourt (/ ˈ æ dʒ ɪ n k ɔːr (t)/ AJ-in-kor(t); [a] French: Azincourt) was an English victory in the Hundred Years' War. It took place on 25 October 1415 ( Saint Crispin's Day ) near Azincourt , in northern France.
Agincourt 1415 (disputed; see below) The Oriflamme was lost at least four times during its medieval history: Mons-en-Pévèle, [8] Crécy, [9] Poitiers, [10] and during the campaigns of the Seventh Crusade under King Louis IX. [11] [12] Although the Oriflamme has often been depicted as present at the battle of Agincourt, modern historians have ...
On 25 October 1415, de Strickland and his Men at arms, including a group of archers known as "the Kendal Bowmen", were part of the army of King Henry V which won a major battle at Agincourt in North West France against superior numbers.
Battle of Agincourt: England 25 October, English longbowmen under Henry V defeat French under Charles I d'Albret. 6000 French died. 400 English died. 1418–1419 Siege of Rouen: England 31 July - 19 January 1419, Henry V of England re-gains a foothold in Normandy. 1419 Battle of La Rochelle: Castille Castilian fleet defeats the English fleet. 1420
The Lancastrian War was the third and final phase of the Hundred Years' War between England and France.It lasted from 1415, when Henry V of England invaded Normandy, to 1453, when the English were definitively defeated in Aquitaine.
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Rather than march on Paris directly, Henry elected to make a raiding expedition across France toward English-occupied Calais. In a campaign reminiscent of Crécy, he found himself outmanoeuvred and low on supplies and had to fight a much larger French army at the Battle of Agincourt, north of the Somme. Despite the problems and having a smaller ...
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