It was a spectacular win for the young English King Henry V on St. Crispin’s Day 1415. And everybody loves to see a win for ...

The Battle of Agincourt occurred on October 25, 1415. Newly crowned as King of England, Henry V, then 27, ventured across the channel to France where the English crown owned land.

Historian Mike Loades Debunks 'The Agincourt Myth' Legend of popular history Mike Loades provides Dan a detailed run down of ...

The Battle of Agincourt was a major victory for England in the Hundred Years' War, and took place Friday, 25 October 1415. The battle was heralded in Shakespeare's Henry V in which the king urges ...

See, Henry was not only marching to one of the most important battles in European history, he was marching toward one of the defining moments in the English language: the Battle of Agincourt, and ...

The battle of Agincourt was fought on a muddy field in northern France 600 years ago on Sunday – St Crispin’s Day, October 25th 1415. Kings, princes, dukes and nobles abounded on either side.

Instead, Azincourt became Agincourt with ballads, histories and plays written to celebrate the heroism of Henry V. He would later be immortalised by Shakespeare in his 1599 play, King Henry V.

Agincourt is a village in northern France, about 20 miles from the Atlantic seacoast. With a population of just over 300 people, it would barely register on the world’s consciousness, except for ...

This dramatic piece, extracted from Shakespeare’s King Henry V, concentrates on the Battle of Agincourt which was fought on Friday, 25 October 1415 (Saint Crispin's Day), near modern-day ...