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ENGLAND: BARONS WAR. Left: King Henry III is captured by Simon de Montfort, 6th

ENGLAND: BARONS WAR. Left: King Henry III is captured by Simon de Montfort, 6th


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ENGLAND: BARONS WAR. Left: King Henry III is captured by Simon de Montfort, 6th

ENGLAND: BARONS WAR.
Left: King Henry III is captured by Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, at the Battle of Lewes, 1264. Right: Simon is killed at the Battle of Evesham, 1265. English manuscript illumination

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Media ID 12234978

13th Century Baron Battle Capture Earl Henry Iii Kill Leicester Lewes Manuscript Illumination Revenge Second Simon Sword Victory 1264 1265 Evesham Montfort Slay


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This print captures a pivotal moment in English history during the Barons War. On the left side, we witness the dramatic capture of King Henry III by Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, at the Battle of Lewes in 1264. The intensity and chaos of battle are palpable as swords clash and soldiers fight for victory. On the right side, we see a contrasting scene depicting Simon's ultimate fate at the Battle of Evesham in 1265. Here, he meets his untimely demise while bravely leading his troops into battle. This manuscript illumination offers a glimpse into medieval England's political turmoil and power struggles between barons and royalty. The artist skillfully brings this historical event to life with intricate details and vibrant colors that enhance our understanding of this significant period. It serves as a reminder that even kings can be captured, highlighting both Simon's audacity and Henry III's vulnerability. As viewers engage with this image, they are transported back to an era where revenge was sought through battles fought with honor on blood-soaked fields. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also a window into one chapter of England's rich past that shaped its future trajectory.

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