Yeah, cause obviously it prove crossbow sucks. The defeat is absolutely not due to dumbass knights having 0 discipline, or to mercenary who never learned to protect their stuff from rain.
Marcus_robber on
Its simply because the french had a skill issue
bobby_smiles179201 on
Battle of Poitiers : am I a joke to you ?
Successful_Gas_5122 on
It takes a few weeks to learn how to shoot a crossbow. It takes years to learn how to shoot a longbow.
Arpakuutiopoika on
Point ain’t which is more powerful. Point is which is more easily replaced.
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I’d say it depends on the skill of the shooter and their tactical use at the time.
*Battle of Crécy enters the chat*
Yeah, cause obviously it prove crossbow sucks. The defeat is absolutely not due to dumbass knights having 0 discipline, or to mercenary who never learned to protect their stuff from rain.
Its simply because the french had a skill issue
Battle of Poitiers : am I a joke to you ?
It takes a few weeks to learn how to shoot a crossbow. It takes years to learn how to shoot a longbow.
Point ain’t which is more powerful. Point is which is more easily replaced.
You are confusing Crecy with Agincourt