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Crécy

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Cré·cy  (krs, kr-s) or Cré·cy-en-Pon·thieu (-ä-pô-ty)
A town of northern France northwest of Amiens. It was the site of the first decisive battle of the Hundred Years' War (August 26, 1346), in which Edward III of England defeated Philip VI of France.
Crécy [ˈkrɛsɪ (French) kresi]
n
(Placename) a village in N France: scene of the first decisive battle of the Hundred Years' War when the English defeated the French (1346) Official name Crécy-en-Ponthieu [-ɑ̃pɔ̃tjø] English name Cressy


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