Battle of Bouvines, illustration
Illustration showing French soldiers commanded by King Philip Augustus fighting soldiers commanded by Holy Roman Emperor Otto IV at the Battle of Bouvines, County of Flanders, France. The Battle of Bouvines, which took place on the 27th July 1214, was a battle that ended the 1202-1214 Anglo-French War. It was fundamental in the early development of France during the Middle Ages as it confirmed the French crown's sovereignty over the Anevin lands of Brittany and Normandy., by CHRISTIAN JEGOU/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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