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Battle of L'Écluse

Battle of L'Écluse was a battle fought on 12 May 1385 in what is now Belgium.

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Record

Date12 May 1385
PlaceBelgium
51.350N, 3.500E
KindBattle, medieval
Battle of L'ÉcluseBattle of L'ÉcluseSiege of SluisSiege of SluisBattle of CadzandBattle of SluisBattle of DammeSiege of SluisAmsterdamBrusselsThe HagueLilleRotterdamHaarlemCharleroiIpswich100 km51.350N, 3.500E
The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1385

Battle of L'Écluse is one of 387 engagements of the 14th century in the atlas and one of 189 in present-day Belgium.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q48759516, released under CC0. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.