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🎄❄️ Siege of Harfleur – In the summer of 1415 AD, King Henry V of England invaded France, claiming the title of King of France. He brought with him over 11,300 troops and siege weapons, planning to wage total war on the French kingdom. However, his first obstacle was the formidable fortified town of Harfleur…
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📢 Narrated by David McCallion
🎼 Music, courtesy of EpidemicSound
📝 Sources
A baptism of fire, steel and stone: Henry V’s army and the siege of Harfleur – Benjamin Trowbridge (2015)
https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/baptism-fire-steel-stone-henry-vs-army-siege-harfleur/
The Siege of Harfleur – University of Southampton (2015)
https://www.futurelearn.com/info/courses/agincourt/0/steps/8857
Matthew Bennett – Agincourt 1415 Triumph Against the Odds
https://www.amazon.com/Agincourt-1415-Triumph-against-Campaign/dp/1855321327
Juliet Barker – Agincourt: The King, the Campaign, the Battle (2015)
https://www.amazon.com/Agincourt-Campaign-Battle-Juliet-Barker/dp/034911918X
Taylor and Roskell – The Deeds of Henry V (1975) (Gesta Henrici Quinti translation)
https://www.amazon.com/dp/0198222319?tag=worldcat-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1
Anne Curry – Agincourt: A New History (2005)
https://www.amazon.com/Agincourt-New-History-Anne-Curry/dp/0752438131
Anne Curry – The Battle of Agincourt: Sources and Interpretations (2009)
https://www.amazon.com/Battle-Agincourt-Sources-Interpretations-Warfare/dp/1843835118
Jonathan Sumption – Cursed Kings vol 4 (2015)
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Hundred-Years-War-Vol-Cursed/dp/0571274544
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