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Battle of the Spurs

When
16 August 1513
Where
Enguinegatte (Guinegate)
Part of
English Invasion of France (1513)

Allied English and Imperial forces defeated the French army under La Palice near Enguinegatte.

On 16 August 1513, French forces under La Palice met English scouts at Bomy. Maximilian I commanded the allied cavalry charge, leading to the French retreat after English archers displayed banners.

Sources

  1. Battle of the Spurs Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22

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