Gone Medieval

The Battle of Agincourt

Nov 8, 2024
Join Professor Michael Livingston, an expert on medieval history and author of "Agincourt: The Battle of the Scarred King," as he delves into the intricacies of the Battle of Agincourt. He discusses the challenges faced by Henry V amidst warfare, revealing the strategic blunders that punctuated the infamous clash. The conversation also untangles prevailing myths about the English archers and Henry's moral dilemmas, offering a fresh perspective on the battle's legacy and its impact on English nationalism.
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