The Battle of Agincourt was an English victory in the Hundred Years' War. It took place on 25 October 1415 (Saint Crispin's Day) near Azincourt, in northern France.

This video is a cinematic representation of the Agincourt campaign via Total War: Attila, and aims to deliver a both accurate and epic experience about one of histories most famous battles.

The Battle of Agincourt is one of England's most celebrated victories and was one of the most important English triumphs in the Hundred Years' War, along with the Battle of Crécy (1346) and Battle of Poitiers (1356). The battle continues to fascinate scholars and the general public into the modern day. It forms the backdrop to notable works such as William Shakespeare's play Henry V, written in 1599.

TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Historical background
01:44 - Siege of Harfleur
03:35 - March to Calais
05:52 - English deployment
08:12 - French deployment
10:00 - Opening moves
11:05 - French cavalry attack
14:21 - Main French assault
17:30 - The final struggle
19:31 - Aftermath

MUSIC:
- Ancestor's Legacy (Adam Skorupa)
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (Brian Tyler)
- Spellforce 3 (THQ Nordic)
- Total War: Warhammer (Richard Beddow)

SOURCES:
- Mortimer, Ian (2009). 1415: Henry V's Year of Glory. London: The Bodley Head. ISBN 978-0-224-07992-1
- Curry, Anne (2000). The Battle of Agincourt: Sources and Interpretations. Woodbridge: Boydell Press. ISBN 978-0-85115-802-0
- Barker, Juliet (2015) [2005]. Agincourt: The King, the Campaign, the Battle [US title: Agincourt: Henry V and the Battle that Made England] (revised and updated ed.). London: Abacus. ISBN 978-0-349-11918-2

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