love-of-history:The Battle of Evesham, part of the Second Barons’ War, was fought in August
love-of-history: The Battle of Evesham, part of the Second Barons’ War, was fought in August 1265. The royal forces of 10,000 faced the Baronial forces of half that size. After his victory, Roget Mortimer sent the severed head and genitals of Simon de Montford home to his wife as a gift. -- source link
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