Siege of Harfleur, 1415 AD Battle of Agincourt (Part 1 / 2) A Baptism of Fire

The video covers the events leading up to and including the Siege of Harfleur during the Hundred Years' War. It begins with the English invasion of France, led by Henry V, who sought to reclaim lost territories and assert his claims to the French throne. Despite initial negotiations, war preparations ensued, culminating in the siege of the fortified port of Harfleur. The English faced significant challenges, including disease and strong French resistance, but eventually forced the town's surrender. The video highlights the strategic and political maneuvers of the time.

How did the English king respond to the French counter-offers?

What role did the Duke of Burgundy play in the events leading up to the invasion?

What led to the eventual surrender of Half Floor?

What was the outcome for the English army after the siege?