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What were the major battles describw crecy poitiers and agincourt?
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What were the three major battles of the Hundred Year's War?
what were the five battles of the 100 years war and was that all the battles in the 100 years war
During which war did the battles of crecy castillon and poitiers take place?
100 years war
What did Jean froissart do?
Jean Froissart, known as John Froissart to the English, Accounted for major battles of the Hundred Years War between England and France. Such battles were Agincourt and Crecy
Crecy and agincourt were batttles in which war?
The Hundred Years War between England and France
What is a longbowman?
A longbow is a type of bow made from a single natural piece of wood that is roughly equal to the height of a person who uses it. The English used massed longbows to great effect during the Hundred Years' War, against the French, particularly at the start of the war in the battles of Crecy (1346) and Poitiers (1356), and most famously at the Battle of Agincourt (1415). An archers trained in using the longbow is called a longbowman.
Why did John the Good want to fight at Poitiers?
he wanted to stop the raids of Edward III and get revenge for the defeat of Crecy
What were some events of the Hundred Year War?
Battle of Agincourt Battle of Crecy Siege of Rouen Battle of Bauge Treaty of Toyes.
What is the longbow economic impact?
The Longbow demonstrated that infantry could defeat mounted armored knights: Battles of Crecy, Poiters, Agincourt. The longbowman was much cheaper to equip and train than a knight and allowed the English to field more effective military power for less expense
What was England's greatest military victory?
Trafalgar (Nelson) & Waterloo (Wellington) of the more recent. Drake and the Spanish Armada in Elizabethan times, Agincourt and Crecy in Plantagenet times.
Why did the battle of crecy take place?
why did the battle of crecy take place?
When was the Battle of Crecy fought?
The battle of Crecy was fought on 26 August 1346.
Why was the Battle of Crecy fought?
The Battle of Crecy was one of the battles in the Hundred Years War. Edward III of England moved into enemy territory in his ongoing war with King Philip VI of France. While initially the English army was pursued by the French Army, once they engaged in battle, the English delivered a devastating loss to the French.
