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noun • an industrial city in northern France near the Belgian border; was the medieval capital of Flanders | ||||||||
| 31% | 9 | Largest city in Flanders | ||||||
noun • a busy port and financial center in northern Belgium on the Scheldt river; it has long been a center for the diamond industry and the first stock exchange was opened there in 1460 | ||||||||
| 30% | 13 | Fighting that took place near a city in West Flanders | ||||||
noun • battle in World War I (1917); an Allied offensive which eventually failed because tanks bogged down in the waterlogged soil of Flanders; Germans introduced mustard gas which interfered with the Allied artillery • battle in World War I (1915); Germans wanted to try chlorine (a toxic yellow gas) as a weapon and succeeded in taking considerable territory from the Allied salient • battle in World War I (1914); heavy but indecisive fighting as the Allies and the Germans both tried to break through the lines of the others | ||||||||
University City In French Flanders Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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