This video tests how quickly medieval longbow archers could fire during battle. It explores the role of rate of fire in determining battlefield outcomes, particularly at Agincourt. The analysis ...

In medieval warfare, heavily armored knights often dominated the imagination, but archers proved equally decisive. The English longbow, in particular, reshaped battles during conflicts such as the ...

A new Netflix film depicting the Battle of Agincourt has caused consternation across the Channel, amid claims that it is historically inaccurate and “anti-French”. The Shakesperian telling of King ...

Following two recent historical studies of English King Henry V’s improbable military victory on a muddy French farm in 1415, it is not surprising a historical novel would appear to tell the story in ...