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Battle and 1487
* 1487Battle of Stoke Field, the final engagement of the Wars of the Roses.
Katharine was almost certainly arrested at Raglan Castle immediately after the Battle of Stoke Field in June 1487 and John was executed in 1491, both on the orders of Henry VII.
The Battle of Stoke Field ( 16 June 1487 ) may be considered the last battle of the Wars of the Roses, since it was to be the last engagement in which a Lancastrian king faced an army of Yorkist supporters, under the pretender Lambert Simnel.
( 1987 ) The Battle of Stoke Field 1487, Newark and Sherwood D. C.
The last independent Duke of Guelders was Adolf's son Charles of Egmond ( 1467 – 1538, r1492 – 1538 ), who was raised at the Burgundian court of Charles the Bold and fought for the House of Habsburg in battles against the armies of Charles VIII of France, until being captured in the Battle of Béthune ( 1487 ) during the War of the Public Weal ( also known as the Mad War ).
In 1487, Lincoln joined the rebellion of Lambert Simnel and was killed at the Battle of Stoke.
With John de la Pole, Earl of Lincoln, he accompanied the pretender to Ireland and fought for him at the Battle of Stoke Field on 16 June 1487.
He fought in several battles against the armies of Charles VIII of France, until he was captured in the Battle of Béthune in 1487.
* 1487 England – The Battle of Stoke is fought between Henry VII and Lambert Simnel a Yorkist claimant to the throne.
They were eventually defeated at the Battle of Stoke near Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire on 16 June 1487.
Nine years later, the Swiss and the Milanese met again, in 1487, at the Battle of Crevola.
Lincoln was killed at the Battle of Stoke Field on 16 June 1487, at which the Yorkist army was conclusively defeated.
A Yorkist army with support of the Irish and Flemish but few English supporters invaded England in 1487, but was defeated at the Battle of Stoke Field.
In 1487, Lincoln joined the rebellion of Lambert Simnel, and was killed at the Battle of Stoke.

Battle and take
* 1862 – American Civil War: Battle of Baton Rouge – along the Mississippi River near Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Confederate troops attempt to take the city, but are driven back by fire from Union gunboats.
His attempts to take control of the whole of Alexander's empire led to his defeat and death at the Battle of Ipsus in 301 BC.
It included later mainstays such as " Frog and toad — the main road " and " Apples and pears — stairs " as well as many that later grew more obscure, e. g. " Battle of the Nile — a tile ( vulgar term for a hat )", " Duke of York — take a walk ", and " Top of Rome — home ".
After he defeated them in the Battle of Lake Benacus, he was finally able to take care of the invasions in the Balkan provinces.
* 1944 – World War II: Battle of Saipan – American forces take Saipan in the Mariana Islands.
These did not enter service until after the Battle of Jutland, so failed to take part in any major naval action of the war.
In Rick Riordan's series Percy Jackson & the Olympians, the events of the fourth novel The Battle of the Labyrinth predominantly take place within the labyrinth of Daedalus, which has followed the heart of the West to settle beneath the United States.
* 1811 – In the second day of fighting at the Peninsular War Battle of Fuentes de Onoro the French army, under Marshall Massena, drive in the Duke of Wellington's overextended right flank, but French frontal assaults fail to take the town of Fuentes de Onoro and the Anglo-Portuguese army holds the field at the end of the day.
* 363 – Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Sassanid capital, but is unable to take the city.
Specifically, he participated in the attempt to take Fushimi castle by assault in July 1600, in the defense of the besieged Gifu Castle in August of the same year, and finally in the Battle of Sekigahara.
* 1865 – American Civil War: the Battle of Palmito Ranch: the first day of the last major land action to take place during the Civil War, resulting in a Confederate victory.
* 1311 – Battle of Halmyros: The Catalan Company defeats Walter V of Brienne to take control of the Duchy of Athens, a Crusader state in Greece.
* 1322 – The Battle of Boroughbridge take place in the Despenser Wars.
Ottoman defeats in the war caused Mehmed III to take personal command of the army, the first sultan to do so since Suleyman I. Mehmed III's armies conquered Eger in 1596 and defeated the Habsburg and Transylvanian forces at the Battle of Keresztes ( Turkish for Battle of Hacova ) during which the Sultan had to be dissuaded from fleeing the field halfway through the battle.
U. S. forces then recaptured Guam beginning July 21 and invaded Tinian ( see Battle of Tinian ) on July 24, which provided the take off point for the Enola Gay, the plane dropping the atomic bomb on Hiroshima a year later.
* 1940 – World War II: The Battle of Gabon ends as Free French Forces take Libreville, Gabon, and all of French Equatorial Africa from Vichy France forces.
* 1917 – World War I: Third Battle of Ypres ends: After three months of fierce fighting, Canadian forces take Passchendaele in Belgium.
* 1642 – First English Civil War: Battle of Turnham Green – the Royalist forces withdraw in the face of the Parliamentarian army and fail to take London.
However, despite the above claim of its beginning in the Battle of Covadonga ( 718, or 722 ), the ideology of Reconquest started to take shape at the end of the 9th century.
Looping back via the hinterlands of Inverness and a second failed attempt to take Elgin, Bruce finally achieved his landmark defeat of Comyn at the Battle of Inverurie in May 1308, then overran Buchan and defeated the English garrison at Aberdeen.
* 1870 – Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Sedan – Prussian forces take Napoleon III of France and 100, 000 of his soldiers prisoner.
At a certain spot the old gentleman would stop the carriage and take his son to a stone on the site of the Battle of Melrose ( 1526 ).
In 378, after Valens was killed in the Battle of Adrianople, Gratian invited Theodosius to take command of the Illyrian army.
The Battle of the River Plate was the first naval battle in the Second World War and the only episode of the war to take place in South America.

Battle and revenge
Following the Royal Navy's revenge at the Battle of the Falkland Islands a month later, the only surviving German cruiser, SMS Dresden, was finally hunted down and cornered at Más a Tierra early in 1915, where she was scuttled after a brief battle with British cruisers.
Edmund of Rutland was intercepted as he tried to flee and was executed, possibly by John Clifford, 9th Baron de Clifford in revenge for the death of his own father at the First Battle of St Albans.
The Song Dynasty took revenge and invaded Đại Việt in 1076, but the Song troops were held back at the Battle of Như Nguyệt River commonly known as the Cầu river, now in Bắc Ninh province about 40 km from the current capital, Hanoi.
During his reign Conaire's sons took revenge against Nemed and his allies, the sons of Ailill Aulom, in the Battle of Cennfebrat in Munster.
From Silesia, Frederick wanted to plan revenge for the Battle of White Mountain, but the Silesian Estates refused to support this project, and he was forced to leave Silesia in early 1621.
Daimon Bok, the father of the Ferengi who captained that vessel, sought revenge on Picard, first in Next Generations first-season episode " The Battle ", and later in its seventh season, in the episode " Bloodlines ".
The military campaign ended in the Siege of Stockholm in 1371, where it looked like Haakon could decisively defeat the Germans and acquire revenge for his defeat at the Battle of Gata ; but Albert and his German supporters managed to withstand the siege and Haakon was forced to sign a peace treaty.
Almost twenty years later, in 1825, he was at the Battle of Te Ika a Ranganui when it was Ngāpuhi's turn to slaughter Ngāti Whātua in an act of utu or revenge.
Roles in Takashi Miike's Deadly Outlaw: Rekka and directors Kenta and Kinji Fukasaku's Battle Royale II effectively bridged the gap between modern day and yesteryear cinematic cult legends, Chiba's enduring onscreen career received a tribute when he appeared in a key role as Hattori Hanzo, the owner of a sushi restaurant and retired samurai sword craftsman, in director Quentin Tarantino's bloody revenge epic Kill Bill in 2003.
In 1914 during World War I a German army under the command of Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg won an important victory over two Russian armies in the Second Battle of Tannenberg ( which actually took place closer to Olsztyn-then known as Allenstein-but was named as " Tannenberg " by the victorious Germans for propaganda purposes, to cast it as revenge for their medieval defeat ) who had invaded East Prussia.
Buoyed by a desire for revenge, the Texians defeated the Mexican Army at the Battle of San Jacinto, on April 21, 1836, ending the revolution.
Some time later, in the midst of the Battle City tournament, the Big Five's digital consciousnesses are discovered stranded in cyberspace by a mysterious boy named Noah, who recruits them for a revenge campaign against Kaiba.
After destroying the Russian Second Army-it was Hoffman, seeing the propaganda value of casting the German victory as the long-awaited revenge for a medieval defeat, who suggested the engagement be named after Tannenberg when it actually took place much closer to Allenstein-the Eighth Army turned north and mauled Paul von Rennenkampf's First Army at the First Battle of the Masurian Lakes driving the Russians out of East Prussia for the remainder of the war.
During Duelist Kingdom, and later Battle City Tournaments, Anzu has several close encounters with the Shadow Games herself, including being turned into one of her favourite card monsters, the Magician of Faith ( when she and her friends became pawns of Dark Bakura as he and Dark Yugi dueled against each other in a Duel Monster Shadow Game ), and having her mind possessed by Marik, in his quest, or more precisely, plot of revenge against the Nameless Pharaoh ( a. k. a. Dark Yugi ).
Maven turned into a villain two weeks later by turning on Eugene, assaulting him as revenge for his elimination in a Battle Royal on Raw.
* In the manga Battle Royale, the mentally unstable teenage temptress, Mitsuko Souma, has her mother murdered in revenge for a gang rape orchestrated by her mother.
After the Battle of Monte Porzio, in 1168, the Roman people thought it well to take revenge on Albano, who had sided with the city's Emperor Frederick Barbarossa against Rome, and so the town was looted and razed.
A year later the Cossacks had their revenge at the Battle of Batoh.
While attending mass at Chiesa di San Silvestro ( detta del Gesù ) in Viterbo on 13 March 1271, he was murdered by his cousins Guy and Simon the younger de Montfort, sons of Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, in revenge for the beheading of their father and older brother at the Battle of Evesham.
Irial Fáid (" the prophet "), the youngest son of Érimón by his wife Tea, according to medieval Irish legends and historical traditions, became High King of Ireland after killing Ér, Orba, Ferón and Fergna, sons of Éber Finn, in the Battle of Cul Martha, in revenge for their killing of his brothers Luigne and Laigne.
He ruled for twenty years, until he was killed in the Battle of Rairiu by Conmáel in revenge for his father Éber Finn, who had been killed by Ethriel's grandfather Érimón.
The Frontier Light Horse men singled abaQulusi warriors for their special attention, chasing them as far as Hlobane and extracting a savage revenge for their comrades killed the day before at the Battle of Hlobane.
The Romans, acting out of revenge after losing the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, enslaved this small tribe.
The death of many Nez Perce women and children at the Big Hole Battle caused a thirst for revenge among the young warriors of the Nez Perce and their leaders were not able to restrain them.

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