The Battle of the Golden Spurs (Courtrai, 11 July 1302): A Contribution to the History of Flanders War of Liberation, 1297-1305

SKU: 2635451862_2

Brand: Boydell Press

Product Description

The key book on its subject, this is an attempt to give a full and fair assessment of the battle of Courtrai in 1302, where untrained Flemish townspeople (common workers and peasants) destroyed the cream of French knighthood. As no impartial witnesses...