Each archer stood behind a pointed wooden stake, driven at an angle into the earth, part of the burden they’d humped to battle. A spiked hedge was their only defence against the horses. Those archers ...

It was a spectacular win for the young English King Henry V on St. Crispin’s Day 1415. And everybody loves to see a win for the underdog, a victory for the common soldier over the well-armed knight.

It was a spectacular win for Robert the Bruce, King of the Scots, over the two days of the 23rd and 24th of June 1314. Just like the triumph of Agincourt, which was to follow 100 years later, the ...

The battle was a disaster for the French ... The English victory at Agincourt against a numerically superior French army was a significant turning point in the Hundred Years’ War; the French ...

Bell Shakespeare's new production of Henry 5 is showing at the Sydney Opera House this March and April.

Achilles received battle honours during the Second World ... build a seventh Astute-class hunter-killer submarine called HMS Agincourt. That would have made it the sixth Royal Navy vessel to ...

A two-time winner of the Society for Military History's Distinguished Book Prize, his most recent book is Agincourt: Battle of the Scarred King. A new book chronicles the 16-plus battles that took ...

We learn about the invasion and Harfleur and Pistol gives us echoes of Henry’s famously rousing St Crispin’s Day Speech before the Battle of Agincourt. Pistol comes across as a lovable rogue ...

HMS Agincourt is now set to be rebranded ‘HMS Achilles’ after Keir Starmer feared offending the French by reminding them of the famous Henry V battle victory. Those involved in the woke re ...

A huge hit to the community. That’s how Alura Moores, president of Rosewood Taxpayers’ Association, describes the blaze that destroyed the Agincourt Recreation Centre on Glen Watford Drive. “I feel ...