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The Battle of Lewes was fought between Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester and King Henry III of England in May 1264.
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Is it true that the Battle of Lewes was fought between Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester and King Henry III of England in May 1264?
Yes. Multiple historical references confirm that the Battle of Lewes was fought on May 14, 1264, between King Henry III of England and Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester.
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Wikipedia: Battle of Lewes. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Lewes
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Wikipedia: Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_de_Montfort,_6th_Earl_of_Leicester
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Wikipedia: Henry III of England. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_III_of_England
States the Battle of Lewes occurred on 14 May 1264 between Henry III and de Montfort's army.
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Wikibooks: Wikibooks: Wikijunior:Kings and Queens of England/The Plantagenets. (n.d.). Wikibooks. https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Wikijunior:Kings_and_Queens_of_England/The_Plantagenets
Mentions the 1264 Battle of Lewes fought against Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester.
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Wikipedia: Wikipedia: Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer of Wigmore. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Mortimer,_1st_Baron_Mortimer_of_Wigmore
Confirms the Battle of Lewes on 14 May 1264 involved King Henry III and Simon de Montfort.
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Simple English Wikipedia: Simple English Wikipedia: Battle of Lewes. (n.d.). Simple English Wikipedia. https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Lewes
States the battle of May 14, 1264 was between Henry III and Simon de Montfort, earl of Leicester.
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Wikisource: Wikisource: 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Lewes. (n.d.). Wikisource. https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/1911_Encyclopædia_Britannica/Lewes
Confirms the Battle of Lewes occurred on 14 May 1264 involving the forces of the Earl of Leicester.
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Wikiversity: Wikiversity: WikiJournal Preprints/Edward I of England. (n.d.). Wikiversity. https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/WikiJournal_Preprints/Edward_I_of_England
Verifies the Battle of Lewes on 14 May 1264 where Henry was defeated by de Montfort's army.
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Wikibooks: Wikibooks: Wikijunior:Kings and Queens of England/The Whole Book. (n.d.). Wikibooks. https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Wikijunior:Kings_and_Queens_of_England/The_Whole_Book
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