Honour or Humiliation? Poitiers 1356 #shorts

Battle of Poitiers 1356: medieval knights saw the Black Prince serve captive King John standing through the feast. Froissart records the victor praising the vanquished at Poitiers, turning a Hundred Years war triumph into a debate on honour versus calculated theatre in medieval europe. Was this courtesy respect for courage, or power displayed through service? The English archers and dismounted men-at-arms had decided the field, yet the night belonged to ritual. For the full tactical breakdown of Poitiers 1356 and the Hundred Years War, watch the long-form on the channel. 👉https://youtu.be/qQgi6ES56go Subscribe to History Weaver for more untold stories: https://www.youtube.com/@weaversnest?sub_confirmation=1 #MilitaryHistory #MedievalHistory #BattlefieldTactics #BattleOfPoitiers ___________________________________ Our Social Media: Facebook: www.facebook.com/Weaversnest.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weaversnest247 X: https://www.x.com/weaversnest Website: https://www.weaversnest.org