The Battle of Agincourt in the News
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The Battle of Agincourt in the News


The 600th anniversary of the Battle of Agincourt was noted by many British media outlets over the weekend. Here are some of the articles that looked at the battle:


Our image of the week comes from AJ Leon on Flickr, who drew his own take on the Battle of Agincourt:






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