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The Battle of Otterburn, during the Hundred Years War, was a fierce and bloody clash between the English and Scots in 1388, with legendary figures on both sides. Join Kevin Hicks as he continues with the Hundred Years War series telling the story of the Battle of Otterburn where the English army was led by the valiant Henry "Hotspur" Percy, while the Scots were commanded by the formidable Sir James Douglas, also known as "Black Douglas" because of his black hair and fearsome reputation.
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James, 2nd Earl of Douglas' coat of arms: © Jimmy44 via CC-3 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bl...
Henry Hotspur coat of arms: © Thom.lanaud via CC-3 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Co...