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This famous military debacle was immortalized by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, in his poem, The Charge of the Light Brigade
The batlle took place on 25 October, 1854
The battle was part of the Crimean War conflict
28 March, 1296
Edward I invades Scotland, sacking Berwick
Edward would later steal the Stone of Scone, traditional coronation stone of Scottish kings
This weak-willed king was married to Margaret of Anjou
He suffered from fits of mental illness
He was followed to the throne by Edward IV