Battle of Fornham
The Battle of Fornham was fought during the Revolt of 1173–1174.
| Battle of Fornham | |||||||
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| Part of the Revolt of 1173–74 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Rebels | English Crown | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Robert de Beaumont (POW) |
Richard de Lucy Humphrey de Bohun Reginald de Dunstanville William of Gloucester William d'Aubigny | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| Cavalry contingent, Flemish mercenaries | Contingent of knights, additional military supporters and troops levied from land holdings, local peasantry | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| ~3000 | 300+ | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Cavalry forces captured, majority of mercenaries killed | unknown | ||||||
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