The Battle Of Agincourt Flashcards
What war did the battle take place in? Battle of Agincourt
The hundred year war
What town was besieged? Battle of Agincourt
Harfleur
How many men were in the French army? Battle of Agincourt
30,000
How many men were in the English army? Battle of Agincourt
8,000
How many men did the french lose? Battle of Agincourt
6,000
How many men did the English lose? Battle of Agincourt
400
When was the battle? Battle of Agincourt
1415
Why did the English win (give reasons) Battle of Agincourt
Lots of longbowmen - well trained by longbow law
Positions - cover of forest, wet woodland, battle field narrows.
Who attacked first? Battle of Agincourt
England with a lot of arrows
Why did the french cavalry charge fail? Battle of Agincourt
Wet ground
Why was the french infantry attack unsuccessful? Battle of Agincourt
Ankle deep in mud
Large amount crammed
Impossible to use weapons
What team was Henry v on? Battle of Agincourt
English
Who was the french leader? Battle of Agincourt
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