Battle of Nibley Green 1469
Marker: recorded battle location (no official boundary).
Key facts
| Date (year) | 1469 | Wikidata P585 point in time |
|---|---|---|
| Century | 15th century | derived |
| Period | Wars of the Roses & late medieval | derived |
| Country | England | derived |
About the battle
The Battle of Nibley Green was fought near North Nibley in Gloucestershire on 20 March 1470, between the troops of Thomas Talbot, 2nd Viscount Lisle and William Berkeley, 2nd Baron Berkeley. It is notable for being the last battle fought in England entirely between the private armies of feudal magnates.
Visiting the battlefield
Location
- Recorded location (Wikidata; may be approximate): 51.6600, -2.3985
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Battle location from Wikidata (CC0).
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