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Agincourt

Book • 2005
Juliet Barker's 'Agincourt' delves into the famous battle of 1415, where Henry V's English forces defeated the French despite being vastly outnumbered.

The book provides a rich narrative of the battle and its aftermath, set against the backdrop of medieval society and politics.

Barker draws on a wide range of sources to paint a vivid picture of the era, including the siege of Harfleur and the march to Calais.

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Mentioned in 2 episodes

Mentioned by
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Tom Holland
when discussing the size of Henry V's invasion fleet.
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487. Hundred Years' War: Henry V’s Invasion of France (Part 1)
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Tom Holland
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Dominic Sandbrook
multiple times as a source for information on the Battle of Agincourt.
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489. Hundred Years' War: Bloodbath at Agincourt (Part 3)
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Al Zambone
as one of the many books written by
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Michael Livingston
on medieval military history.
Bloody Crowns: Michael Livingston on Two Hundred Years of War, Power, and Transformation
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Michael Livingston
as one of his books where he tries to present the horror of war as it would have been lived by regular folk.
Are We Still Fighting the Hundred Years War? Why Joan of Arc, Agincourt, and the Black Death Aren't Quite Dead

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