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In recent years, productions of Shakespeare’s Henry V have occasionally emphasised aspects of the play that bear witness to ...
It was a spectacular win for the young English King Henry V on St. Crispin’s Day 1415. And everybody loves to see a win for ...
It would be highly unusual, and symbolic, for the US buyout firm to lose a UK deal to a stock-based bid from a London-listed ...
Pride in past valor may be best expressed in the St. Crispin’s Day speech from “Henry V” (Act IV, Scene iii), delivered by ...
“The sheer scale of Agincourt, and the overwhelming number of combatants who died (6,000 French were killed!) meant that it was a common reference in our studio for the sense of epic battle ...
The seventh and final Astute-class submarine, which is under construction for the Royal Navy, was due to be named HMS Agincourt. It would have become the sixth vessel to be named after the battle ...
The decision to rename the Royal Navy’s HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles has sparked considerable debate, and rightly so. It feels like an unnecessary act of self-censorship, bending over backwards to ...
Six ships have previously borne the name, earning six battle honours, including the River Plate and Okinawa." Agincourt inspired Shakespeare’s Henry V — famously played by Kenneth Branagh in a 1989 ...
Step into history as we explore the legendary Battle of Agincourt, where England triumphed against overwhelming odds. Discover the strategies, heroes, and impact of this pivotal moment in English ...
A two-time winner of the Society for Military History's Distinguished Book Prize, his most recent book is Agincourt: Battle of the Scarred King. A new book chronicles the 16-plus battles that took ...
But Oxiana has been forced to pay up for control of Martabe, with some analysts estimating that it is paying close to double the $105 million Agincourt paid six months ago to buy the project from ...