The Agincourt Companion
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The Battle of Agincourt on October, 25, 1415, remains one of the most glorious victories in British history, with a legacy that endures today. A pivotal moment in the Hundred Years War between France and England, it reinvigoratead the English campaign in France and bolstered the English crown's hereditary claims to French land. Published to mark the 600th anniversary of this famous victory, The Agincourt Companion tells a wider story about warfare in the middle ages. Delving into the development and advances in weaponry, armor and tactics during this period and the impact this had on the battlefield, this is a richly detailed look at the world of medieval warfare.
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Anne Curry is Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Southhampton and one of the world's leading experts on the battle of Agincourt. She is chair of the Agincourt 600 Committee, an organization that marked the anniversary with celebrations in 2015. Her previous books include Agincourt: A New History, Caesar's Gallic Wars, and The Hundred Years' War.
