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T/F: england won the hundred year's war because of the english reliance on the longbow.

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The longbow was vital in the victory of the English over the French in the Hundred Years' War. The ability of the archers to shoot more arrows per minute than crossbowmen and the long range of the weapon gave the outnumbered English an advantage in the Battles of Crecy and Agincourt.

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