Picture No | 10025802 |
Date | 26 August 1346 |
Description | Crecy |
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At CRECY, 9000 English soldiers under Edward III defeat 30,000 French under Philippe VI - a triumph of the English strategy of bowmen against cavalry.
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Source | Ronjat, from a manuscript in the Bibliotheque Nationale : Chroniqueurs de l'Histoire de France volume II page 664 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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