Military & Warfare

English Victory at the Battle of Crécy

In a decisive battle during the Hundred Years' War, an English army under Edward III faced a much larger French force near Crécy in northern France. Utilizing longbowmen effectively, the English scored a stunning victory, showcasing their military prowess and changing the dynamics of medieval warfare. The English triumphed despite being outnumbered, marking a significant shift in power as they began to gain the upper hand in the ongoing conflict with France.

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