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Battle of crecy

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crecynounA surname.
pitched battlenoun(military) A battle which opposing forces anticipate and commit to fighting; a sustained, intense and confrontational fight.
crusadenoun(figuratively, sometimes ironically) A grand, concerted effort towards some purportedly worthy cause.
bataillenoun
battlesnounan American experimental rock group, founded in 2002 in New York City by Ian Williams (formerly of Don Caballero and Storm & Stress).
battlegroundnoun(figurative) Any place or situation of dispute or contention.
conquestnounAn act or instance of achieving victory through combat; the subjugation of an enemy.
battle crynoun(military) An exclamation troops yell out when going to war or battle.
battlegroundsnoun(figurative) Any place or situation of dispute or contention.
battlefieldnounThe area where a land battle is fought, which may not necessarily be a field.
third crusadean attempt led by King Philip II of France, King Richard I of England and Emperor Frederick Barbarossa to reconquer the Holy Land following the capture of Jerusalem by the Ayyubid sultan Saladin in 1187.
medievalnounSomeone living in the Middle Ages.
battle linenoun(military) The notional line on either side of which opposing forces are arrayed, and at which they meet in battle; a fortified line, short of the line where battle is expected, and behind which forces are arrayed; a forward line of infantry or other force, prepared for battle.
battlefrontnounThe region or line along which opposing armies engage in combat.
napoleonic warsnounThe series of wars (1803–1815) between France (ruled by Napoleon) and other European countries.
fort donelsona fortress built early in 1862 by the Confederacy during the American Civil War to control the Cumberland River, which led to the heart of Tennessee, and thereby the Confederacy.
french revolutionnoun(historical) A period in France of radical social and political upheaval which saw the country change from a monarchy (the Ancien Régime) to a republic (1789–1799).
ardennes counteroffensivenouna battle during world war ii; in december 1944 von rundstedt launched a powerful counteroffensive in the forest at ardennes and caught the allies by surprise
civil warnounA war fought between factions of the inhabitants of a single country, or a similar political entity.
english revolutiona term that has been used to describe two separate events in English history.

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