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The Battle of Poitiers was the culmination of the Black Prince's 1356 campaign in France. The result would see a third of the country being handed over to English possesion, rendering the Black Prince's expedition as the most succesful campaign in the Hundred Years War. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Army composition 02:39 - First Attack 05:40 - Second Attack 08:33 - Third Attack 10:12 - Final Assault 18:40 - Aftermath MUSIC: - Elden Ring (Tsukasa Saito) - The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Marcin Przybyłowicz) - Total War: Warhammer (Richard Beddow) SOURCES: - Rogers, Clifford J. (2014) [2000]. War Cruel and Sharp: English Strategy under Edward III, 1327–1360. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press. ISBN 978-0-85115-804-4. - Wagner, John A. (2006d). “Poitiers, Battle of“. Encyclopedia of the Hundred Years War. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Greenwood. pp. 256–258. ISBN 978-0-313-32736-0. - Nicolle, David (2004). Poitiers 1356: The Capture of a King (PDF). Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-516-7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 February 2019. Make sure to follow me on Instagram! (@bellum_history_vp) Thank you for watching and I hope you enjoy! If so, please consider subscribing :)
