Picture No | 10512779 |
Date | 1153 |
Description | King Stephen and Prince Henry meet at Wallingford |
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The armies of King Stephen and Prince Henry (son of Empress Matilda, later to become Henry II) face each other near Wallingford Castle during the civil war between Stephen and Matilda. With the barons on neither side keen to fight another battle, a negotiated peace was the result.
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Source | Cassell's History of England |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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