One participant in this battle surrendered to a knight who recognized him, Denis de Morbeque. One side in this battle was advised not to use horses by the Scotsman William Douglas. The other side in this battle used a mounted attack on the enemy's main force as devised by John Chandos and done in concert with an attack by men under Captal de Buch. This battle resulted in a treaty that exchanged a (*) hostage for three million gold crowns, the Tre
One participant in this battle surrendered to a knight who recognized him, Denis de Morbeque. One side in this battle was advised not to use horses by the Scotsman William Douglas. The other side in this battle used a mounted attack on the enemy's main force as devised by John Chandos and done in concert with an attack by men under Captal de Buch. This battle resulted in a treaty that exchanged a (*) hostage for three million gold crowns, the Treaty of Brétigny. That treaty returned John II to France after he was captured in this battle. For 10 points, name this battle during the Hundred Years' War that came a decade after Crécy, and which was the greatest victory for Edward the Black Prince.
One participant in this battle surrendered to a knight who recognized him, Denis de Morbeque.
Battle of {Poitiers}