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Seeking to capitalize on the momentum gained from the 1355 raid, King Edward III orders an immedia…

Chevauchée 1355 AD Battle of Poitiers Part 1 of 2

October, 1355.  Edward of Woodstock is in Gascony.  With orders from the King of England he marches o…

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It is close to noon on a damp autumn day, not far from the castle of Agincourt.  The French army, le…

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On a warm August morning, clear sky above the coast of Normandy announced the start of a pleasant s…