The medieval English longbow first came to prominence during the Hundred Years War. In 1346, English forces used it to devastating effect to cut down a superior French army. National Treasure ...

The English army's archers used the longbow which gave the English ... French army was a significant turning point in the Hundred Years’ War; the French had around 24,000 troops compared to ...

and that Welsh archers constituted a large portion of the bowmen in the English armies. But bows very similar to those we ...