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Warbeck Assault on Exeter Fails

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1497Date range
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1497

Perkin Warbeck17 September 1497

Exeter · House / House of Tudor

Warbeck's forces fail to capture Exeter after attacking the city's gates, weakening the rebellion before royal troops arrive in strength.

Names involved

Perkin Warbeck

Provenance

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