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Tudor

Wyatt's Rebellion - final defeat

1554
Kent, England
Era
Tudor
Battle Type
Skirmish
Location
Kent, England
Status
Unregistered
The Combatants

Who Fought

Defeated
Wyatt
Forces
Wyatt rebels c.1,500–2,500.
VS
Victor
Mary I
Forces
Royal forces c.3,000–4,000
Outcome
Royal forces decisively defeated Wyatt's rebels at Wyatt's final stand near London, leading to his capture, execution, and the collapse of the insurrection.
The Battle

History & Significance

Wyatt surrendered at Temple Bar; rebellion crushed

Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Protected heritage nearby

Scheduled Monuments near Wyatt's Rebellion - final defeat

Lullingstone Roman villa and Saxon church
Scheduled monument · ~0.6 miles
Lullingstone Castle gateway
Scheduled monument · ~0.8 miles
Eynsford Bridge
Scheduled monument · ~1.2 miles
Fort Farningham: a London mobilisation centre
Scheduled monument · ~1.2 miles
Eynsford Castle
Scheduled monument · ~1.3 miles
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