During the 15th century when the city of Ghent was at odds with the Duke of Burgundy, the council often sat elsewhere – at various times in Kortrijk, Dendermonde, Ypres or Bruges.
During the 15th century when Ghent was engaged in conflict with the Duke of Burgundy, the council frequently convened elsewhere – at various locations such as Kortrijk, Dendermonde, Ypres, or Bruges.