Battle of Mons-en-Pévèle
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The Battle of Mons-en-Pévèle was a major 1304 clash in the Franco-Flemish War in which French royal forces defeated the Flemish militias, helping to reassert Capetian authority in Flanders.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Mons-en-Pévèle canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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medieval battle ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Mons-en-Puelle
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Battle of Pevelenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
County of Flanders
NERFINISHED
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Flemish militias ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| chronologyPosition | late phase of the Franco-Flemish War ⓘ |
| combatantSide |
French royal army
NERFINISHED
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urban militias of Flanders ⓘ |
| commander |
Guy of Namur
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Philip IV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ William of Jülich the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Franco-Flemish War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consequence |
reassertion of Capetian authority in Flanders
ⓘ
weakening of Flemish autonomy ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1304-08-18 ⓘ |
| era | 14th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | Treaty of Athis-sur-Orge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| involvedUnitType |
Flemish infantry militias
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French heavy cavalry ⓘ |
| location |
County of Flanders
NERFINISHED
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near Lille ⓘ |
| militaryTheater | Low Countries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
heavy use of Flemish pikemen
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large-scale infantry engagement ⓘ near-encirclement of the French king ⓘ |
| outcome | defeat of Flemish militias ⓘ |
| partOf |
Capetian–Flemish conflicts
NERFINISHED
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Franco-Flemish War NERFINISHED ⓘ reign of Philip IV of France ⓘ |
| place | Mons-en-Pévèle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of the Golden Spurs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Battle of the Golden Spurs
NERFINISHED
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County of Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip IV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of Athis-sur-Orge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | French victory ⓘ |
| significance |
helped restore French royal prestige after the Battle of the Golden Spurs
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key step toward diplomatic settlement between France and Flanders ⓘ |
| typeOfConflict | pitched battle ⓘ |
| year | 1304 ⓘ |
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