Battle of Evesham

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The Battle of Evesham was a decisive 1265 clash in the Second Barons' War in which royal forces under Prince Edward crushed Simon de Montfort's rebel army, restoring King Henry III's authority in England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
event in the Second Barons' War ⓘ
medieval battle ⓘ
approximateRebelStrength around 5,000–6,000 men ⓘ
approximateRoyalistStrength around 10,000 men ⓘ
belligerent Rebel baronial forces ⓘ
Royalist forces ⓘ
casualties heavy casualties among rebel forces ⓘ
combatant1 Royalist army loyal to King Henry III ⓘ
combatant2 Forces of Simon de Montfort ⓘ
commander Prince Edward ⓘ
Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester ⓘ
commanderForRebels Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester ⓘ
commanderForRoyalists Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester ⓘ
Prince Edward ⓘ
conflictIn Second Barons' War ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
date 4 August 1265 ⓘ
era High Middle Ages ⓘ
followedBy royalist mopping-up operations against remaining rebels ⓘ
heirInvolved Prince Edward (later Edward I of England) ⓘ
linked to: Edward I of England
killed Henry de Montfort ⓘ
Hugh le Despenser, Justiciar of England ⓘ
Peter de Montfort ⓘ
Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester ⓘ
many leading rebel barons ⓘ
legacy contributed to later constitutional developments in England ⓘ
marked the end of large-scale baronial resistance to Henry III ⓘ
location England ⓘ
Evesham ⓘ
Worcestershire ⓘ
monarchInvolved King Henry III of England ⓘ
notableFor death and mutilation of Simon de Montfort ⓘ
use of feigned retreat and surprise by Prince Edward ⓘ
partOf Second Barons' War ⓘ
precededBy Battle of Lewes ⓘ
result collapse of Simon de Montfort's regime ⓘ
crushing defeat of the baronial army ⓘ
decisive royalist victory ⓘ
restoration of King Henry III's authority ⓘ
significance decisive turning point in the Second Barons' War ⓘ
ended baronial control of the English government ⓘ
reasserted royal authority of Henry III ⓘ
terrain fought near the River Avon ⓘ
fought on high ground near Evesham ⓘ
typeOfEngagement pitched battle ⓘ
year 1265 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Henry III of England → battle → Battle of Evesham ⓘ
Second Barons' War → significantEvent → Battle of Evesham ⓘ
Second Barons' War → battle → Battle of Evesham ⓘ
Battle of Lewes → followedBy → Battle of Evesham ⓘ
Evesham → knownFor → Battle of Evesham ⓘ
Guy de Montfort, Count of Nola → capturedAt → Battle of Evesham ⓘ
Siege of Kenilworth → after → Battle of Evesham ⓘ
Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester → battle → Battle of Evesham ⓘ
Henry de Montfort → battle → Battle of Evesham ⓘ
Almonry Museum → associatedWithEvent → Battle of Evesham ⓘ
Guy de Montfort → participantIn → Battle of Evesham ⓘ