War of the Roses Battles 1450-1461

22nd May 1455- The Duke of Somerset was killed at this battle.

1st Battle of St Albans

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23rd September 1459- the start of fighting again. Yorkist victory.

Battle of Blore Heath

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12th October 1459- Lancastrian victory. Act of Attainder. York fled.

Battle of Ludford Bridge

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10th July 1460- Yorkist victory. Henry VI was captured. The Queen fled.

Battle of Northampton

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30th December 1460- Lancastrian victory. York, Salisbury and Edmund were killed.

Battle of Wakefield

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2nd February 1461- Edward won.

Battle of Mortimer's Cross

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17th February 1461- Lancastrian victory. Henry recaptured.

2nd Battle of St Albans

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9th March 1461- Yorkist victory. Henry and his family fled to Scotland

Battle of Towton

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23rd September 1459- the start of fighting again. Yorkist victory.

Battle of Blore Heath

12th October 1459- Lancastrian victory. Act of Attainder. York fled.

10th July 1460- Yorkist victory. Henry VI was captured. The Queen fled.

30th December 1460- Lancastrian victory. York, Salisbury and Edmund were killed.

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