The Battle of Towton 1459
- Created by: Katie Beaumont
- Created on: 19-05-17 20:22
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- Battle of TOWTON
- This was fought during a snow storm
- LARGEST ARMIES ever assembled in the Kingdom, with more than 50,000 men INVOLVED
- The slaughter was GREAT
- The LANCASTRIANS were ROUTED
- This Battle was the DECISIVE engagement that BOTH SIDES had been SEEKING since the RENEWAL of war in 1459
- HENRY VI, MARGARET & their son EDWARD FLED to Scotland
- EDWARD IV returned to London to be CROWNED
- Yorkists had TRIUMPHED
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