Crecy Campaign Flashcards
1
Q
How many men did Edward have in his army
A
15,000
2
Q
What was on either side of Edward’s army
A
Marsh and a forest
3
Q
What were the archers formatted in
A
A v shape
4
Q
What did the archers dig
A
Ditches with filled with caltrops to trap French horses
5
Q
How many soldiers did Philip have
A
35,000+
6
Q
How many crossbow men did Philip have
A
6,000
7
Q
How many crossbow bolts did the English compared to the French fire per minute
A
12 to 6
8
Q
How many charges did France launch unsuccessfully
A
16