Medieval Historian Answers Your Medieval Warfare Questions

Medieval historian explains war tactics, weapons, and knights of medieval warfare. 0:00 Introduction 0:57 What are the chances of surviving a medieval battle? 5:03 How were medieval battles planned? 8:31 Did kings lead medieval battles? 13:00 Did medieval armies use formations? 16:10 Could you draw a medieval battle? 17:20 Were medieval battles fought at night? 21:29 How good at fighting were knights? 24:45 How heavy was medieval armour? 27:22 Did knights fight with maces and warhammers? 30:43 Why were longbows so important at battles like Agincourt? 35:15 How big were medieval war horses? 38:32 How were wounded soldiers treated? 41:33 How were medieval castles attacked? 45:14 How did defenders survive long sieges? 47:57 How accurate are medieval battle scenes in films? #Medieval #WarfareHistory #Knight You can now become a History Hit member right here on YouTube! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world-renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. Get an exclusive release every week by signing up here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZwU2G-KVl-P-O-B35chZOQ/join