Military Campaigns Flashcards
Future Henry V excluded from power
1411-12
Truce with Brittany
10 years
Jan 1414
Southampton Plot
1415
Led by earl of Cambridge and wanted Edmund Mortimer to be king
Number of fighting men in 1415 campaign
10500-12000
French surrender at Harfleur
22nd Sep 1415
French men at most obvious river crossing on the Somme
6000
English troops cross the Somme
19th Oct 1415
% of army who were archers at Agincourt
80%
French magnates lost at Agincourt
11
French Barons lost at Agincourt
120
French Knights lost at Agincourt
1500
French members of royal family lost at Agincourt
7
Battle of Agincourt
25th Oct 1415
Henry arrives back in England after Agincourt
23rd Nov 1415
Financial reward for Agincourtn
£300,000 1415-17
Henry leads army to Normandy
August 1417
10500 soldiers approx.
Siege of Caen
1st August 1417-September 1417
Siege of Cherbourg and Falaise
1418
Siege of Rouen
July 1418-Jan 1419
Capital of Normandy
Rouen fined £50,000
Henry recognised as feudal lord
Battle of Bauge
1421
Henry’s brother killed
Siege of Meaux
1421-22
Took 7 months
Henry contracts dysentery which eventually kills him
Reluctance to keep funding the king
Dec 1420