Battle of Bouvines
France gains Flanders & wins the Imperial crown for Frederick II
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1214 in Germany
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Historical records for Germany in 1214
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July
Battle of Bouvines
Otto IV marches into Flanders but is defeated by the French. Ensures the succession of Frederick II as Emperor. Confirms Philip II as ruler of northern France
Invasion of France
Otto IV invades France in support of King John
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