Battle o Agincourt
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The Battle o Agincourt wis a major Inglis veectory in the Hunder Years' War.
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Battle o Agincourt | |||||||
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Pairt o The Hunder Years' War | |||||||
The Battle o Agincourt, 15t-century miniatur | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kinrick o Ingland | Kinrick o Fraunce | ||||||
Commanders an leaders | |||||||
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Strenth | |||||||
Modren estimates range frae 6,000[1] tae 9,000[2] (see Nummers at Agincourt.) About 5⁄6 longbow archers, 1⁄6 dismounted knights and men-at-arms in heavy armour. |
Modren estimates range frae 12,000 (ootnummerin the Inglis 4–3).[2] tae 36,000 (ootnummerin the Inglis 6–1;[3] see Nummers at Agincourt.) Aboot 10,000 knichts an men-at-airms (o which aboot 1,200 war moontit), unkent thoosands o ither infantry, crossbowmen an airchers. | ||||||
Casualties an losses | |||||||
At least 112 dead, unkent woondit[3] | 7,000–10,000 (maistly killed) an aboot 1,500 noble prisoners[4] |
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