event
Battle of Roosebeke
Roosebeke
also: der Tag von Roosbecke, Roosbecke
The Battle of Roosebeke (1382), where the French royal army crushed the Flemish rebels of Ghent; the boy Charles VI, led by the hand before his first victory, looked out over rebels suffocated in their own close-packed ranks.
Reading notes
- The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge §413 Roosebeke
The Battle of Roosebeke (1382), where the French army crushed the rebels of Ghent; the boy-king's first victory, the Flemish smothered in their own close-packed ranks.