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Jun 2024
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The Iron King | 4. The Battle of the Gol...

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Philip the Fair is determined to take control of the kingdom of Flanders, in his dream of a united France. But when he attacks, the people of Flanders throw up an astonishing resistance, defeating the French army and slaying some of its finest knights. The Iron King vows revenge, but it will come at a truly terrible cost.  A Sony Music Entertainment produ ... Show More
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