Six Battles Now We Must Survive Towton

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

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