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Arteveld

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[ahr-tuh-velt] / ˈɑr təˌvɛlt /
Also Artevelde

noun

  1. Jacob van 1290?–1345, Flemish statesman.

  2. his son Philip van 1340?–82, Flemish revolutionist and political leader.


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Atton, forfeiture of fief, 227-228.Arnold of Bonneval, 251.Arpent, a land measure, 129.Arras, treaty of, 439.Arteveld,

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Arteveld was rash enough to meet them in the open field at Roosebeke, between Courtrai and Ghent, in 1382, and fell with 25,000 Flemings.

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James Van Arteveld, a brewer of Ghent, convinced the people that it was better to get rid of the count, and ally themselves with the English.

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