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Battle of Deptford Bridge: Forces under King Henry VII defeat troops led by Michael An Gof.

Historical image related to Battle of Deptford Bridge: Forces under King Henry VII defeat troops led by Michael An Gof. from June 17, 1497

Cornish rebellion of 1497

Popular uprising in England

The Cornish rebellion of 1497, also known as the First Cornish rebellion, was a popular uprising in the Kingdom of England, which began in Cornwall and culminated with the Battle of Deptford Bridge near London on 17 June 1497.
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Henry VII of England

King of England from 1485 to 1509

Henry VII, also known as Henry Tudor, was King of England and Lord of Ireland from his seizure of the crown on 22 August 1485 until his death in 1509. He was the first monarch of the House of Tudor.
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Michael An Gof

One of the leaders of the Cornish Rebellion of 1497

Michael Joseph, better known as Michael An Gof, was one of the leaders of the Cornish rebellion of 1497, along with Thomas Flamank.
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June 17

Day of the year

June 17 is the 168th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 197 days remain until the end of the year.
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