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Battle of Cadsand
The Battle of Cadsand was a minor battle of the Hundred Years War fought in 1337. It consisted of a raid on the Flemish island of Cadsand, designed to provoke a reaction and battle from the local garrison and so improve morale in England and amongst King Edward III's continental allies by providing his army with an easy victory.
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