Battle of Lincoln

When

2 Feb 1141

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

53.23° N, 0.56° W

Description

battle of Lincoln, England in 1141

Battle between King Stephen and Empress Matilda

The Battle of Lincoln, or the First Battle of Lincoln, occurred on 2 February 1141 in Lincoln, England between King Stephen of England and forces loyal to Empress Matilda. Stephen was captured during the battle, imprisoned, and effectively deposed while Matilda ruled for a short time.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Anarchy in the Kingdom of England – Battle of Lincoln: Robert”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Im Englischen Bürgerkrieg um die Nachfolge von König Heinrich I. findet die erste Schlacht von Lincoln statt”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “bataille de Lincoln”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “победа Матильды в битве при Линкольне”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• The Anarchy29 Dec 1135 · Civil war