Battle of Lewes

GPTKB entity

Statements (102)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henry_III_the_White
gptkb:Plantagenet_dynasty
gptkb:Gilbert_de_Clare
gptkb:Simon_de_Montfort
gptkb:King_Edward_I
gptkbp:aftermath Establishment of the first elected parliament
Establishment of a baronial government
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
High for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Barons'_forces
gptkb:Royalists
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Henry_III_of_England
gptkb:Simon_de_Montfort
gptkbp:consequences Increased power for the barons
gptkbp:date 1264
14 May 1264
May 14, 1264
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Evesham
gptkbp:fought_in May 14, 1264
Simon de Montfort's forces and King Henry III's forces
gptkbp:historical_context Conflict between the monarchy and the barons
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:John_de_Lacy,_2nd_Earl_of_Lincoln
gptkb:Richard_of_Cornwall
gptkb:Richard_de_Clare,_6th_Earl_of_Gloucester
gptkb:Robert_de_Vere
gptkb:Simon_de_Montfort,_6th_Earl_of_Leicester
gptkb:Eleanor_of_Provence
gptkb:Margaret_of_France
gptkb:Hugh_de_Vere,_4th_Earl_of_Oxford
gptkb:Henry_de_Lacy
gptkb:Henry_de_Lacy,_3rd_Earl_of_Lincoln
gptkb:William_de_Valence,_1st_Earl_of_Pembroke
gptkb:William_de_Valence
gptkb:Henry_III_of_England
gptkb:Richard_de_Clare
gptkb:Robert_de_Vere,_5th_Earl_of_Oxford
gptkb:Gilbert_de_Clare
gptkb:John_de_Warenne
gptkb:Roger_de_Mortimer
gptkb:Simon_de_Montfort
gptkb:Prince_Edward
gptkb:John_de_Warenne,_7th_Earl_of_Surrey
gptkb:Hugh_le_Despenser
gptkb:William_Marshal,_2nd_Earl_of_Pembroke
gptkb:Robert_de_Montfort
gptkb:William_de_Mowbray,_2nd_Baron_Mowbray
gptkb:Robert_de_Ferrers,_6th_Earl_of_Derby
gptkb:Richard_Fitzalan,_8th_Earl_of_Arundel
Impact on society
Influence on future conflicts
Military leaders of the time
Royalist leaders
Impact on the economy
Impact on the monarchy
Noble families involved
Impact on the nobility
Impact on the church
Impact on feudalism
Impact on the common people
Impact on English law
Baronial army commanders
Baronial leaders
Impact on governance in England
Political factions involved
Royal army commanders
gptkbp:historical_impact Shift in power dynamics in England
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Middle_Ages
gptkbp:historical_significance Shift in power dynamics in England
Pivotal moment in the struggle for power in England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Lewes
gptkbp:influence English civil war
gptkbp:key_event Royalist defeat
Simon de Montfort's rise to power
gptkbp:landscape Hilly ground
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:King_Henry_III
gptkb:Simon_de_Montfort
gptkbp:legacy Foundation for parliamentary democracy
Influence on English constitutional development
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lewes,_Sussex,_England
gptkb:Lewes,_England
gptkbp:military_strategy Infantry and cavalry
Baronial army formed of knights and foot soldiers
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:King_Henry_III
gptkb:Simon_de_Montfort
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Capture_of_King_Henry_III
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:The_Gesta_Stephani
gptkb:The_Annals_of_Waverley
gptkb:Chronicles_of_Matthew_Paris
The Annals of Waverly
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Second_Barons'_War
gptkbp:result Decisive victory for the barons
Decisive victory for Simon de Montfort
gptkbp:significance gptkb:First_major_battle_of_the_Second_Barons'_War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of southern England
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuver
Surprise attack
Surprise attack by the barons
Use of terrain by the barons
gptkbp:type Land battle