Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Six Battles Now We Must Survive
Towton
- 1455: St Albans 1
- York wins, although the nobles were still
loyal to Henry VI
- Somerset is killed
- Henry is ill again but got better in 1456
- 1459: Blore Heath
- Lancastrians won and stripped the Yorkists
of their titles and land
- Act of Attainder
- Pushed Yorkists into a
corner, nothing to lose
- 1460: Northampton
- York wins, as they returned to England and
built an army
- Begged for forgiveness, showed loyalty
- York marched to parliament, with a
compromise
- Act of Accord
- 1460:Wakefield
- Lancastrians won, Act of Accord didn't work
- Margaret of Anjou wanted to protect her son
- York & Salisbury are killed
- Edward IV takes over (York's son)
- 1461: Mortimer's Cross
- York won, although small success
- 3 suns
- God wants Edward to be King
- 1461: St Albans 2
- Lancastrians win, Edward not involved
- Margaret takes control of her husband
- 1461: Towton
- York wins, decisive - last battle
- Edward & Warwick build an army
- Margaret & Henry flee to Scotland