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Bouvines

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n.1.the location where in 1214 the French under King Philip Augustus defeated a coalition formed against him in one of the greatest battles of the middle ages.
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Noun1.BouvinesBouvines - in 1214 the French under Philip Augustus defeated a coalition formed against him in one of the greatest battles of the middle ages
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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In the early 1990s Roubaix town council initiated the demolition of several housing terraces in the rue de Bouvines, the clearance of slums on the backland behind them and the reuse of the site for a small sports ground with changing rooms, premises for a neighbourhood club and a centre providing a range of facilities for very young children.
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