The weapons of an English medieval knight in combat included the long sword, wooden lance with an iron tip, metal-headed mace, battle-axe, and dagger. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1238/the-weapons-of-an-english-medieval-knight/ #History #Crusades #EdwardtheBlackPrince #FirstCrusade

The Hundred Years' War was fought intermittently between England and France from 1337 to 1453 CE and the conflict had many consequences, both immediate and long-lasting.https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1520/the-hundred-years-war-consequences--effects/ #BattleofAgincourt #EdwardIIIofEngland #EdwardtheBlackPrince #History

The Battle of Poitiers on 19 September 1356 CE was the second great battle of the Hundred Years' War (1337-1453 CE) after Crécy (1346 CE) and, once again, it was the English who won. Edward the Black Prince (1330-1376 CE), son of Edward III of England (r. 1327-1377 CE), masterminded victory largely thanks to the continued domination of the powerful longbow weapon, Edward's excellent defensive p...https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1511/battle-of-poitiers-1356-ce/ #BattleofAgincourt #EdwardIIIofEngland #EdwardtheBlackPrince #History

The Battle of Crécy on 26 August 1346 CE saw an English army defeat a much larger French force in the first great battle of the Hundred Years' War (1337-1453 CE). Edward III of England (r. 1327-1377 CE) and his son Edward the Black Prince (1330-1376 CE) led their professional army to victory thanks to a good choice of terrain, troop discipline in the heat of battle, use of the devastating weapo...https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1510/battle-of-crecy/ #BattleofAgincourt #EdwardIIIofEngland #EdwardtheBlackPrince #History