Battles during 1066 A.D to 1588 A.D.
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Battle of Hastings 1066 A.D.
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Battle of Orleans 1429 A.D
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Spanish Armada 1588 A.D.
- Hastings.
Battle of Hastings. Arletta's pretty feet twinkling in the brook made her the mother of
William the Conqueror. Had she not thus fascinated Duke Robert the Liberal of Normandy, Harold would not have fallen at
Hastings, no Anglo-Norman dynasty would have arisen, no British empire...
- Battle of Orleans
Joan of Arc. Battle of Orleans. "When it was day, the Maid rode in solemn procession
through the city, clad in complete armor, and mounted on a white horse. Dunois was by her side, and all the bravest
knights of her army and of the garrison followed in her train...
- Spanish Armada
The English defeat of the Spanish Armada. On the afternoon of the 19th of July, A.D.1588,
a group of English captains was collected at the Bowling Green on the Hoe at Plymouth, whose equals have never before,
or since, been brought together, even at that favorite mustering place of the heroes of the British
navy...
Battles
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