
Episode 121: English Ascent
The History of English Podcast
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The Battle of Poitier
The Battle of Poitier ended up being a repeat of the Battle of Cressi. The English forces defeated the French cavalry and won their second major victory of the war. More importantly for the English, they actually captured King John in the fighting. He was placed under house arrest in an English palace.
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