The battle of Agincourt Flashcards
1
Q
Henry V became king when?
A
1413
2
Q
What did he decide to do?
A
Invade France and become king as King Charles VI was mad
3
Q
When was the battle of Agincourt?
A
1415
4
Q
How many men?
A
England: 6,000
France: 20,000
5
Q
What happened?
A
The English advanced 300 m and started to attack
The French were defeated and about 10,000 men lost their lives
6
Q
Why did Henry never become king?
A
He died before Charles.
7
Q
Did is son become king?
A
Yes, Henry V’s son did but was replaced by the French Charles VI’s son.
8
Q
Who led the campaign?
A
Joan de Arc
9
Q
When did the Hundred Years’ War end?
A
1453 when the French drove the English out