Men-at-arms during the Hundred Years War

27 février 2018

leaders and commandants at the time of Hundred Years War

Who Led the Knights and How: Military Leadership in the Hundred Years War The Hundred Years War was one of the most protracted wars of the Middle Ages. For over a century, the French and English monarchies battled for control of the French nation and...

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25 février 2018

The Hundred Years war, men and weaponry

The Hundred Years War is a conflict that fascinates on both sides of the Channel, it is spread over more hundred years but this war is cut off for many years without fight. It saw several English and French sovereigns tearing themselves up for a question...

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25 février 2018

Documentary: Agincourt, myths and misconceptions

The wallace collection Agincourt Myth and misconceptions In august of 1415 King Henry V of England set sail from Southampton at the head of a huge army with the intention of pressing the old English claim to the throne of France. After a lengthy siege...

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25 février 2018

Longbow, weapon of victory

Hundred Years' War: English Longbow While bows have been used for hunting and warfare for thousands of years, few achieved the fame of the English Longbow. The weapon first rose to prominence when it was deployed by the Welsh during the Norman English...

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25 février 2018

Hundred Years Wars (1337-1453)

The Hundred Years War Historical tradition dates the Hundred Years War between England and France as running from 1337 to 1453. In 1337, Edward III had responded to the confiscation of his duchy of Aquitaine by King Philip VI of France by challenging...

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25 février 2018

Effigies, tombs, funeral slabs of princes and nobles

Effigies of the nobles are interesting to discover the noble fighters of the end of the Middle. If the composition of medieval armies are different between France and England and evolve, the nobility playes an important role, the nobility is defined by...

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25 février 2018

Armor evolutions at the end of the Middle Ages

This video presents several interests for our problematic. First, it shows us the evolution of the defensive weaponry of the men-at-arms in the Middle Ages, in particular the changes in the types of protections but also in the techniques of manufacture....

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