Battle of Boroughbridge
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title:
Battle of Boroughbridge
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The Battle of Boroughbridge was fought on 16 March 1322 in England between a group of rebellious barons and the forces of King Edward II, near Boroughbridge, north-west of York. The culmination of a long period of antagonism between the King and Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, his most powerful subject, it resulted in Lancaster's defeat and execution, ending the Despenser War. This allowed Edward to re-establish royal authority and hold on to power for almost five more years. Though not a part of the
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1322 battle in England won by Edward II
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Boroughbridge
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2024-03-31T00:29:55Z
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