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BOUVINES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In 1214 the French under Philip Augustus defeated a coalition formed against him in one of the greatest battles of the middle ages
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Instance hypernyms:
pitched battle (a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place)
Domain region:
Belgique; Belgium; Kingdom of Belgium (a monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
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