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Field of the Cloth of Gold
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Field of the Cloth of Gold

Site between Guînes and Ardres near Calais, France, where a meeting took place between Henry VIII of England and Francis I of France in June 1520, remarkable for the lavish clothes worn and tent pavilions erected. Francis hoped to gain England's support in opposing the Holy Roman Emperor, Charles V, but failed.



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