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NFB’s Decisive Battles Of The World: Orleans

Posted on Jun 3, 2011 by NFB

Second to last and we’re going back to the Hundred’s Years War. Name: The Siege of Orleans The War: The final phase of the Hundred’s Years War. When: 12 October 1428 – 8 May 1429 Where: Orleans and the surrounding … Continue reading →

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NFB’s Decisive Battles Of The World: Crecy

Posted on Apr 14, 2011 by NFB

Going way back from my previous entry, but the same combatants. Name: The Battle of Crecy, sometimes called the Battle of Cressy The War: The early phase of the Hundred Years War When: 26 August 1346 Where: Near the village … Continue reading →

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NFB’s Decisive Battles Of The World: Castillon

Posted on Sep 21, 2010 by NFB

Time for some tech innovations. Name: The Battle of Castillon The War: The final phase of the Hundred Years War(s) When: 17 July 1453 Where: Castillon-la-bataille, Gascony, South-Western France Type: Land Force/Commanders: 7’000 English troops under John Talbot, the Earl of Shrewsbury against 9’000 … Continue reading →

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