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    Harfleur (pronounced [aʁflœʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France. It was the principal seaport in...
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    The siege of Harfleur (18 August – 22 September 1415) was conducted by the English army of King Henry V in Normandy, France, during the Hundred Years'...
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    Harfleur is a suburban railway station in Harfleur near Le Havre, France. It is situated on the Paris–Le Havre railway. Services are provided by SNCF branded...
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    (1415–1453). His first military campaign included capturing the port of Harfleur and a famous victory at the Battle of Agincourt, which inspired a proto-nationalistic...
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  • The English army sets sail for France. After completing the Siege of Harfleur, they continue on the campaign but are taunted by the Dauphin. The English...
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  • confiscated by King Henry V of England in 1419 and given to an Englishman. Harfleur had been occupied by the English since 1415, but by 1435 it was the last...
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  • place between 9 and 11 March 1416 in the area of the towns of Valmont and Harfleur in Normandy. A raiding force under Thomas Beaufort, Earl of Dorset, was...
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    Grandpré Monsieur le Fer – French soldier Montjoy – French herald Governor of Harfleur French Ambassadors Soldiers, servants, attendants, and lords The play begins...
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    lands in France and Normandy. Erpingham presided over the surrender of Harfleur. On 25 October 1415, he commanded the archers in the Battle of Agincourt...
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    army of about 12,000 men and up to 20,000 horses besieged the port of Harfleur. The siege took longer than expected. The town surrendered on 22 September...
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    p. 40). The Life of King Henry V Act 3, end of Scene 1 France. Before Harfleur...with scaling ladders, William Shakespeare, Project Gutenburg, Release...
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    during the turmoils of the late 14th century. He died during the Siege of Harfleur in 1415. He was the eldest son of Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk...
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    from attacks by the English. This was supported by the nearby port of Harfleur. However, Honfleur was taken and occupied by the English in 1357 and from...
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  • city of Harfleur. When the Dauphin fails to relieve the city in time, the governor surrenders in return for Henry's promise to do Harfleur's population...
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    has the title character utter a now-famous invocation of the Saint at Harfleur prior to the battle of Agincourt (1415): "Follow your spirit, and upon...
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  • statesman. He fought at the Battle of Nicopolis in 1396 and the Siege of Harfleur in 1415, and spent 10 years as a prisoner in England. He was described...
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    urgently needed in order to replace the ancient harbours of Honfleur and Harfleur, whose utility had decreased due to silting. Le Havre was originally named...
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  • and lands in France, beginning a campaign that tears through France to Harfleur, to which Henry's forces lay siege. At the siege, Henry delivers his first...
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  • 1403–1420 England and northern France Henry V of England, depicts the Siege of Harfleur and the Battle of Agincourt Krzyzacy 1960 1406–1410 Central Europe the...
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    Brigantion (Bregenz) Cadurci Uxellodunum (Cahors) Caleti Caracotinum (Harfleur); Sandouville?; Lillebonne? Carni Aquileia Carnutes (*Carnūtī) Autricum...
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    Gueutteville Gueutteville-les-Grès La Hallotière Le Hanouard Harcanville Harfleur Hattenville Haucourt Haudricourt Haussez Hautot-l'Auvray Hautot-le-Vatois...
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    burn all the way from Cornwall to Southampton, before taking refuge in Harfleur for the winter. The Glyndŵr Rising was finally put down in 1415 and resulted...
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  • and in 2018, she played Pistol, Sir Thomas Grey, and the Governor of Harfleur in “Henry V”. On October 7, 2016, Scott participated in a Yale University...
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    Vikash Dhorasoo (category People from Harfleur)
    of their team that came runners-up at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Born in Harfleur near Le Havre in Normandy, Dhorasoo began his football career with Le Havre...
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    IV and Henry V won battles with the use of bombards. Henry V captured Harfleur with bombards in 1415. King Henry's army later came under artillery fire...
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    decided to strike Harfleur, the base of the French fleet on the Seine. Further reinforced by German mercenaries, they marched on Harfleur, but were delayed...
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    Montagu then joined King Henry V in France, where he fought at the siege of Harfleur and at the Battle of Agincourt. Montagu fought in various other campaigns...
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  • in love. In a recitation of King Henry V's speech prior to the siege of Harfleur, the postman rallies himself and his followers to war. The mounted carriers...
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    Normanic names; thus Coriovallum became Cherbourg and Caracotinum became Harfleur. Such changes indicate that the older inhabitants who used the earlier...
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    of Aquitaine. He invaded France and emerged victorious at the siege of Harfleur and the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. He succeeded in obtaining the French...
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