war of the roses - key battles

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Wakefield - 30 Dec 1460
Who participated in the battle of...,
What date was the battle of wakef...,
How did york act rashly
8  cards
Mortimer's Cross - 2 Feb 2461
When did the battle at mortimer s...,
Who were the key participants in ...,
What was york s main aim before t...
15  cards
Second Battle of St. Albans - 16 Feb 1461
Name the participants in the seco...,
What was the approximate size of ...,
What was the approximate size of ...
21  cards
Battle of Ferrybridge - 28 March 1461
On what date was the battle of fe...,
What were the two sides seperated by,
What had both sides made an effor...
7  cards
Battle of Towton - 29 March 1461
What datw was the battle of towton,
Who were the key participants in ...,
What was the approximate force of...
25  cards
Battle of Northampton - 10 July 1460
What date was the battle of north...,
Who were the key participants n t...,
At what time did the yorkists adv...
14  cards
Hedgely Moor
What date was the battle of hedge...,
Who were the key participants in ...,
What did edward iv announce
17  cards
Battle Of Hexham - 15 May 1464
What date was the battle of hexham,
Who were they key participants in...,
Where did somerset take his army
14  cards
Battle Of Hexham
0  cards
Edgecote - 26 July 1469
What date was the battle of edgecote,
What battle took place on the 26 ...,
What rumour began to circulate on...
8  cards
Losecoat Field - 12 March 1470
What date was the battle for edge...,
What battle took place on the 12 ...,
How did edward decide to deal wit...
8  cards
Battle Of Barnet - 14 April 1471
When did henry vi het captured by...,
How big was warwicks army in comp...,
Where did booth decide to lead th...
6  cards
Battle Of Tewkesbury - 4 May 1471
What date was the battle of tewke...,
Who were the key lancastrian part...,
Who were the key yorkist particip...
11  cards

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