AGINCOURT - Medieval Myth Busting
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Why it's on BrighterTube
Hand-picked by a BrighterTube curator · found via Reddit r/AskHistorians thread: Historians, what YouTube channels do you recommend? · 85% confidenceCombines the sources with test results. Tod Cutler builds historically accurate reproductions and tests them under controlled conditions, often with curators such as Dr Tobias Capwell; flaired r/AskHistorians historians call him 'one of the greatest historical researchers'.
What you'll learn
Myth-busting Agincourt: what archery, armour and terrain really contributed to the 1415 battle.
Video by Tod's Workshop, played through YouTube's embedded player.
Go deeper
- Arms and Armor of the Medieval Knight, David Edge & John Miles PaddockA richly illustrated history
- The Face of Battle, John KeeganWhat battle was actually like for the soldiers in it
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