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Battle of Bouvines

England · Warfare / England War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1214Date range
1Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1214

John I27 July 1214

Bouvines · Warfare / England War

Philip II defeats the combined forces under Otto IV & the English. Philip II becomes ruler of north France & Flanders after defeating John

John I27 July 1214

Flanders · Warfare / England War

Philip II defeats John at Bouvines to gain control of Flanders

Names involved

John I

Provenance

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