Capture of Cambridge (Q5036994)

matcher place: Cambridge (way 58821394)
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Wikipedia: English
English Wikipedia categories: 1326 in England, Battles involving England, Conflicts in 1326, Despenser War, English battle stubs, History of Cambridge, Military history of Cambridgeshire

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Capture of Cambridge was executed by Isabella of France and Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March during the Despenser wars.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

Le 26 septembre 1326, la reine Isabelle de France et son amant Roger Mortimer s'emparent de Cambridge dans le cadre de leur invasion de l'Angleterre.

Wikidata location: 52.2053, 0.1313 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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