Thread: Crossbows vs. Longbows
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Old January 21st, 2009, 05:53 AM

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Default Re: Crossbows vs. Longbows
The Black Death was around the beginning of the 100 Years' War, 1350, it wasn't a major influence on the final result around 1450. Ultimately, England lost simply because it was a far less wealthy and populous nation than France - it couldn't replace the casualties or pay for the endless conflict.
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