Battle of Fornham | |||||||
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Part of the Revolt of 1173–74 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Rebels | English Crown | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Robert de Beaumont (POW) |
Richard de Lucy Humphrey de Bohun Reginald de Dunstanville William of Gloucester William d'Aubigny | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
Cavalry contingent, Flemish mercenaries | Contingent of knights, additional military supporters and troops levied from land holdings, local peasantry | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
~3000 | 300+ | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Cavalry forces captured, majority of mercenaries killed | unknown |
The Battle of Fornham was fought during the Revolt of 1173–1174.
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