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As a child he was given his own suit of armor; at the age of sixteen, he helped defeat the French at Cr cy. At Poitiers, in 1356, his victory over King John II of France forced the French into a humiliating surrender that marked the zenith of England's dominance in the Hundred... Read Full Overview

As a child he was given his own suit of armor; at the age of sixteen, he helped defeat the French at Cr cy. At Poitiers, in 1356, his victory over King John II of France forced the French into a humiliating surrender that marked the zenith of England's dominance in the Hundred... Read Full Overview

The remarkable and inspiring story of one of the greatest warrior-princes of the Middle Ages--and an unforgettably vivid portrait of warfare and chivalry in the fourteenth century. As a child he was given his own suit of armor; at the age of sixteen, he helped defeat the... Read Full Overview