The Battle of Agincourt in 1415 saw Henry V’s smaller English army defeat a much larger French force. The battlefield conditions, including heavy mud, restricted French movement and contributed to ...

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 underdog, a victory for the common soldier over the well-armed knight.

Henry V has just ascended the throne, and the Archbishop of Canterbury has found a distant claim to land in France. After being further insulted by the French ambassadors, Henry chooses to assemble ...

AZINCOURT, France (AP) — France lost the Battle of Agincourt nearly 600 years ago, but they’re not sore losers. The French are hosting a reenactment of the clash with England this weekend. More than ...

25 October 1415: The Battle of Agincourt. Henry V’s famous victory coincides with another kind of conquest, as the special harmonies of English music travel across Europe. Show more On 25 October 1415 ...

The next few days will be the anniversary of one of the most important battles in the English-speaking world. This was the brutal encounter on the field of Agincourt on the Feast of St. Crispin, Oct.