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Battle of Evesham

The Battle of Evesham (4 August 1265) was one of the two main battles of 13th century England's Second Barons' War. It marked the defeat of Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, and the rebellious barons by the future King Edward I, who led the forces of his father, King Henry III. It took place on 4 August 1265, near the town of Evesham, Worcestershire.

Battle of Evesham
Battle of Evesham · Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
4 Aug 1265
Where
Evesham
Era
Medieval

Topics

United Kingdom43 CE – todayKingdom of England895 CE – 1707

Before and after

Second Barons' War1264 – 1267Byzantine–Ottoman wars1265 – 1479Show on timeline

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