Historical Events tagged with "Evesham"
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Military & Warfare
Prince Edward's Victory at Evesham
August 4th, 1265 759 years ago
The Battle of Evesham saw the army of Prince Edward defeat the rebellious baronial forces led by Simon de Montfort. Taking place in England, this decisive battle resulted in the death of de Montfort and many of his supporters, effectively ending significant opposition to the monarchy from the barons. The clash was pivotal in solidifying royal authority, as the rebels had been a major challenge to King Henry III’s reign.
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