Season 6 | 6. The Siege of Calais
This is History: A Dynasty to Die For
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The Strategic Siege of Calais: Edward III's Ambitious Campaign
This chapter examines Edward III's military strategy during the Siege of Calais in 1346-47 following his triumph at the Battle of Crecy. It discusses the challenges he faced, including the city's strong defenses and the impact of his victory over the Scots, which allowed a shift in focus in the Hundred Years' War.
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