"... when Count Guy (who had the support of the guilds and craftsmen) rallied the townspeople and humiliated the French knights at the Battle of the Golden Spurs."
It looked something like this:
That was long ago in the place that we call Belgium... our "History of" country today.
Friday, January 18, 2013
"French control over Flanders steadily increased until 1302 when an attempt at total annexation by Philip IV met a stunning defeat.."
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