Battle of Agincourt: Henry V's Triumph and Legacy

The transcript details the events leading up to and during the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. King Henry V of England, despite being outnumbered and facing strategic challenges, led his troops to a decisive victory against the French. The battle is notable for the effective use of English longbowmen and the muddy terrain that hindered the French cavalry. The victory solidified Henry's position and led to significant political gains, including the Treaty of Troyes. However, Henry's triumphs were short-lived due to his untimely death.

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