Second Battle of Lincoln

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The Second Battle of Lincoln was a key 1217 clash during the First Barons' War in which royalist forces defeated rebels and their French allies, helping to secure the young King Henry III’s reign.

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instanceOf battle
medieval battle
aftermath collapse of much rebel support in England
strengthening of royalist control in England
alsoKnownAs Battle of Lincoln (1217)
belligerent English rebel barons
French forces
royalist forces
supporters of King Henry III of England
casualties heavy losses for rebel and French forces
commander Falkes de Bréauté
Prince Louis of France
Ranulf de Blondeville
surface form: Ranulf de Blondeville, 4th Earl of Chester

Thomas, Count of Perche
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke
conflict First Barons' War
country Kingdom of England
date 20 May 1217
defender royalist garrison of Lincoln Castle
era High Middle Ages
hasCategory 1217 in England
Battles involving England
First Barons' War
surface form: Battles of the First Barons' War

Conflicts in 1217
involves cavalry attack by William Marshal
street fighting in the city of Lincoln
killedInAction Thomas, Count of Perche
location Lincoln
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
monarchSupported Henry III of England
notableParticipant Nichola de la Haye
surface form: Nicola de la Haye
opponent Prince Louis of France
partOf First Barons' War
precededBy First Battle of Lincoln
regentInPower William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke
relatedEvent Treaty of Lambeth (1217)
result royalist victory
siegeContext siege of Lincoln (1217)
surface form: siege of Lincoln by rebel and French forces
strategicSignificance secured the reign of the young King Henry III
turning point in the First Barons' War
year 1217

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Lincoln Castle significantEvent Second Battle of Lincoln