aug 26, 1346 - The Battle of Crecy
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King Edward III's English army lands in Normandy and attacks a french force lead by King Philip VI. The English were easily victorious with their longbowmen which were far superior the Genoese crossbowmen hired by the French. This battle represented the idea the battles were not won with numbers but with technology.
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