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Poitiers

Poitiers

By Hilaire Belloc 30 Jan, 2020

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The Battle of Poitiers was fought ten years and four weeks after that of Crecy. The singular similarity between the two actions will be pointed out upon a later page. For the moment it must suffice to point out that Poitiers and Crecy form unique his ... Read more

The Battle of Poitiers was fought ten years and four weeks after that of Crecy. The singular similarity between the two actions will be pointed out upon a later page. For the moment it must suffice to point out that Poitiers and Crecy form unique historical parallels, distinguishing like double summits the English successes of Edward III.’s army upon the Continent and of the first part of the Hundred Years' War. Less

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9781722899288

Hilaire Belloc

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Joseph Hilaire Pierre René Belloc (27 July 1870 – 16 July 1953) was an Anglo-French writer and historian who became a naturalized British subject in 1902. He was known as a writer, orator, poet, sa...

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