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July 21, 2009

U.K. Medieval Battle Records Go Online

The detailed service records of 250,000 medieval soldiers - including archers who served with Henry V at the Battle of Agincourt - have gone online.The database of those who fought in the Hundred Years War reveals salaries, sickness records and who was knighted.

The full profiles of soldiers from 1369 AD to 1453 AD will allow researchers to piece together details of their lives.

You can read more on the BBC News web site at http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8160081.stm.

My thanks to Brian Curd for telling me about this story.

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