The Yorkists under King Edward IV defeat the Lancastrian... - Historystack

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The Yorkists under King Edward IV defeat the Lancastrian forces of ex-queen Margaretha in the Battle of Tewkesbury, in which the 17-year-old prince of Wales, Edward, is killed

Location

Kingdom of England

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Quite important (7)

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Wars & Terrorism

Images

Re-enactment of Battle of Tewkesbury at the Tewkesbury Medieval Festival

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Milky Way, Solar System, Earth, Europe, Wars and Terrorism, Middle Ages, Wars, History of United Kingdom, Kingdom of England, Battles, 15th Century, 1470s, Wars of the Roses, May 4, Year 1471, Battle of Tewkesbury, Edward of Westminster (Prince of Wales)

References

Battle of Tewkesbury on Wikipedia

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