BATTLE OF TEWKESBURY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The final battle of the War of the Roses in 1471 in which Edward IV defeated the Lancastrians

Synonyms:

battle of Tewkesbury; Tewkesbury

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Instance hypernyms:

pitched battle (a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place)

Domain region:

England (a division of the United Kingdom)