"After Henry V's death, the Hundred Years' War flares back to life as a Franco-Scottish army confronts the English in Normandy. In this episode of Bow & Blade, Michael and Kelly dig into the Battle of Verneuil-one of the war's bloodiest clashes-and why it mattered. The hosts of Bow & Blade: Kelly DeVries is a Professor Emeritus at Loyola University in Maryland and Honorary Historical Consultant at the Royal Armouries. You can learn more about Kelly on his Wikipedia page."
"Kelly DeVries is a Professor Emeritus at Loyola University in Maryland and Honorary Historical Consultant at the Royal Armouries. You can learn more about Kelly on his Wikipedia page. Michael Livingston teaches at The Citadel and is the author of numerous books on medieval history as well as fiction novels. You can learn more about Michael on his website, or follow him on Twitter @medievalguy"
After Henry V's death, the Hundred Years' War reignited when a Franco-Scottish army confronted English forces in Normandy. The resulting engagement at Verneuil ranked among the conflict's bloodiest clashes, producing heavy casualties and fierce fighting. The battle marked a decisive episode in the renewed Anglo-French struggle for control of northern France and underscored the lethal consequences of alliance warfare. The scale and outcome of the fighting influenced subsequent military campaigns and diplomatic alignments among England, France, and Scotland, shaping the later trajectory of the Hundred Years' War.
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