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Battle of the Spurs 1 Fought in 1302 near Courtrai, Belgium, between the rebellious Flemish towns, led by Bruges, and an army sent by Philip IV of France, who had annexed Flanders in 1301. The French were totally defeated. 2 Won in 1513 by the English under Henry VIII over the French, at Guinegate, N France.

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