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Tewkesbury, Battle of| In English history, battle 4 May 1471 at which Edward IV defeated the Lancastrian forces of Queen Margaret, wife of Henry VI. Henry's only son, Prince Edward (1453–1471), was killed, as were many other leading Lancastrian supporters. |
| The battle was decisive for Edward IV, and his throne was never seriously challenged again. |
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