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Link to the original video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DDSLRXTNK4 All the good links: Come watch me live stream on Twitch! Almost every night 9pm CST https://www.twitch.tv/metatrongemini Join this channel to get access to more old school Metatron videos the algorithm wouldn't prioritize! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIjGKyrdT4Gja0VLO40RlOw/join I have a Patreon page with extra content! https://www.patreon.com/themetatron My second channel about languages https://www.youtube.com/@metatronacademy My third channel about gaming https://www.youtube.com/@TheProtectorate-yq7vi My Twitter/X https://x.com/pureMetatron The medieval period saw archery evolve from a common hunting skill to a decisive military technology that changed the face of warfare. The longbow in particular became one of the most iconic weapons of the era, especially in England where it reached its greatest prominence. Longbows were simple in design but difficult to master. Typically made from a single piece of yew wood (though other woods like elm were also used), medieval longbows stood as tall as the archer – roughly 6 feet in length – and required considerable strength to draw. English longbows from this period had draw weights of 80-150 pounds, demanding years of practice and physical development. In fact, skeletal remains of medieval archers show physical deformities from the repetitive stress of drawing these powerful weapons. The military effectiveness of the longbow was demonstrated dramatically during the Hundred Years' War (1337-1453) between England and France. At battles like Crécy (1346), Poitiers (1356), and most famously Agincourt (1415), English archers performed very well. Massed longbowmen could break cavalry charges and decimate light infantry formations before they reached the English lines. In England, archery practice was mandated by law. The Assize of Arms of 1252 and later statutes required all able-bodied men to practice archery regularly. Football and other sports were even banned on Sundays to ensure men practiced at the butts (archery ranges). This created a large pool of trained archers that English kings could call upon for military service. While the English longbow dominated Western European battlefields, other regions developed their own archery traditions. The composite bow – made from layers of wood, horn, and sinew – was prevalent in Eastern Europe, the Byzantine Empire, and among steppe peoples like the Mongols and Turks. These bows were shorter than longbows but could deliver comparable power, making them ideal for mounted archery. Crossbows also grew in prominence during the medieval period, particularly in continental Europe. Although slower to reload than longbows, they required less training to use effectively and could be employed by urban militias. Their power prompted the Catholic Church to attempt to ban their use against Christians at the Second Lateran Council in 1139 AD (though this prohibition was largely ignored). By the late 15th and early 16th centuries, the dominance of the bow was challenged by the development of firearms and improved plate armor. Though archery would continue to be employed in warfare for centuries, its golden age had passed. The longbow's last significant appearance on European battlefields was during the English Civil War in the 1640s, nearly closing a chapter of military history that had shaped medieval warfare for hundreds of years. #longbow #archers #medievalhistory

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