Battle of Northampton (1264)
The Battle of Northampton took place during the Second Barons' War. A decisive victory for the royalist forces of King Henry III of England, who took Northampton Castle and captured Simon de Montfort (the Younger), son of Simon de Montfort (the Older).
Battle of Northampton | |||||||
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Part of Second Barons' War | |||||||
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Royal forces | Baronial forces | ||||||
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Henry III Roger Mortimer Philip Marmion |
Simon de Montfort Simon de Montfort the Younger (POW) |
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