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The Battle of Crécy

In Our Time

The Battle of the Prince of Wales

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It's clear that the count of Blois did dismount with his retinue and advanced on foot. We know there was a real melee around the Prince of Wales at standard. There is hand to hand fighting afterwards. If you can imagine arrows hitting horses, they rear up, their rider falls off, it's just absolute chaos. You couldn't really fully armour moving horse like that.

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