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〔Agincourt〕A village of northern France west-northwest of Arras. On October 25, 1415, Henry V of England decisively defeated a much larger French army here. The victory demonstrated the effectiveness of longbow-equipped troops over heavily armored feudal knights.阿金库尔:法国北部阿拉斯西北偏西的一个村庄。1415年10月25日,英王亨利五世在此村重创兵力远胜于己的法军。这次胜利显示了装备大弓的军队优于穿着厚重盔甲的封建武士〔patience〕"Our patience will achieve more than our force" (Edmund Burke). “我们的耐力会远胜于我们的力量所能达到的” (埃德蒙德·伯克)。 |