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The Life and Death of Henry V’s Navy in Hampshire
Manage episode 324744413 series 2846312
For centuries, England has been known as one of the world’s strongest naval powers, but in the tumultuous age of Henry V, this fearsome reputation had yet to be forged. During the Hundred Years’ War, England and France waged a fierce war at sea. In this episode, Dr Ian Friel talks about Hampshire’s vital role in defending England and attacking France, as well as the brutal methods medieval sailors waged war on each other.
If you want to find further information on this episode or to listen to other episodes of Hampshire HistBites, visit our website.
74 episodes
Manage episode 324744413 series 2846312
For centuries, England has been known as one of the world’s strongest naval powers, but in the tumultuous age of Henry V, this fearsome reputation had yet to be forged. During the Hundred Years’ War, England and France waged a fierce war at sea. In this episode, Dr Ian Friel talks about Hampshire’s vital role in defending England and attacking France, as well as the brutal methods medieval sailors waged war on each other.
If you want to find further information on this episode or to listen to other episodes of Hampshire HistBites, visit our website.
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