Crispin and Crispinian
"Crispin and Crispinian" is a play by William Shakespeare that is part of his historical works. It is set during the Hundred Years' War and focuses on the events surrounding the Battle of Agincourt. The play highlights themes of honor, bravery, and camaraderie among soldiers.
The characters Crispin and Crispinian are depicted as two shoemakers who become unlikely heroes. They are known for their loyalty to King Henry V and their role in rallying the troops. Their story emphasizes the idea that nobility and valor can arise from humble beginnings.