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Noun: battle of Tewkesbury
  1. The decisive battle of the Wars of the Roses fought in 1471 in which Edward IV defeated the Lancastrians
    "The Battle of Tewkesbury secured the Yorkist succession";
    - Tewkesbury

Type of: pitched battle

Encyclopedia: Battle of Tewkesbury