Battle of Agincourt: King Henry V's decisive defeat of the French on 25th October 1415 subsequently immortalised in William Shakespeare's play Henry V

The battle of Agincourt, 25 October 1415.

The Battle of Agincourt, held in northern France in October 1415, brought a decisive victory for the forces of England's Henry V over a far larger French army.

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Battle of Agincourt 1415

On October 25th 1415, King Henry V's English army of 6,000 men are stranded behind enemy lines in Agincourt, France, facing a French army 30,000 strong. Not swayed by the odds, Henry fights side by side with his men to defeat the French in one of the most decisive battles in military history.