he thought the war was over but instead the rebel army attacked again
he thought the war was over but instead the rebel army attacked again
Henry was surprised in the first battle because he had idealized war and expected it to be a glorious adventure, but the reality was chaotic and terrifying. The intensity of combat shattered his romantic notions, revealing the brutality and fear that soldiers faced. Additionally, he felt unprepared and overwhelmed by the noise, confusion, and the sight of death around him, which starkly contrasted with his expectations. This disillusionment forced him to confront his own courage and motivations in the face of war.
The Battle of Guinegate or Battle of the Spurs, in 1513 was the only battle Henry VIII actually physically fought. As part of the Holy League under the on-going Italian Wars, English and Imperial troops under Henry VIII and Maximilian I surprised and routed a body of French cavalry under Jacques de La Palice.
The battle of Port Royal was fought first.
One of Henry's comrades told him that he might run away during the fighting, shocking him with the suggestion of cowardice. This conversation caused Henry to reflect on his own fears and courage in battle.
He ran away
Most Northerners were surprised at the outcome of the First Battle of Bull Run. The commonplace idea in the North was that a "US Army" would easily defeat a "rebel army". The Northern loss in that battle was shocking to the North. They had no reason to believe the Southerners could win.
The first Tudor king was Henry VII after defeating Richard III at the battle of Bosworth. **for more information search "Who was the first Tudor king" on Google and there will be other website links.**
Most Northerners were surprised at the outcome of the First Battle of Bull Run. The commonplace idea in the North was that a "US Army" would easily defeat a "rebel army". The Northern loss in that battle was shocking to the North. They had no reason to believe the Southerners could win.
He commanded the English army at the Battle of Guinegate in 1513.In 1513, Henry invaded France and his troops defeated a French army at the battle of spurs... as I remember it was his first war
Henry Tudor killed Richard III at the battle of Bosworth field. So Henry Tudor became King Henry VII the first Tudor king of England. P.S. Only Henry VII was called Henry Tudor
Henry Tudor (Henry Vll) was the first Tudor king. He defeated Richard lll in the Battle of Bosworth Field