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The Field of the Cloth of Gold - Henry VIII and Francis I
The Meeting of King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of Francis at the Field of the Cloth of Gold or Camp du Drap d Or, the name given to a place in Balinghem, between Guines and Ardres, in France, near Calais from 7th June to 24th June 1520. Date: 1520
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1520 Anglo Bond Caps Cloth Diplomacy Diplomatic Doffing Drap Francis Friendship Guines Horseback Meeting Official Peace Tents Treaty Viii Ardres Balinghem
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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The Field of the Cloth of Gold: A Historic Encounter of Friendship and Diplomacy between King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of France This evocative image captures the historic meeting between two monarchs, King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of France, at the Field of the Cloth of Gold in Balinghem, near Calais, France, in June 1520. The name "Field of the Cloth of Gold" was given to this location due to the opulence and grandeur of the event, which saw the two kings and their retinues camped in luxurious tents adorned with cloth of gold. The meeting between Henry VIII and Francis I was significant as it marked an attempt to strengthen the diplomatic relationship between England and France during a time of political instability in Europe. The two monarchs, both known for their love of grand displays of power and wealth, came together on horseback, dressed in their finest attire, to seal an Anglo-French treaty and promote peace between their nations. In this image, we see Henry VIII and Francis I in the midst of their meeting, with their retinues looking on. Henry VIII is shown doffing his cap in a gesture of respect to his French counterpart, while Francis I wears a distinctive cap or hat adorned with feathers. The official nature of the encounter is evident in the formal attire and the grandeur of the setting, with the tents and banners of the two camps visible in the background. This meeting at the Field of the Cloth of Gold is an important moment in European history, showcasing the power and influence of these two monarchs and the diplomatic efforts to maintain peace and stability in a time of political upheaval. The image serves as a reminder of the complex diplomatic relationships that shaped Europe during the Renaissance period.
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