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Battle of Wakefield

The Yorkist forces, led by Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, are ambushed and overwhelmed by Lancastrian troops near Wakefield. The Duke of York, realizing the dire situation, attempts to rally h

Year 1460
Date 12/30
Location Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Layer 2
Visibility HIDDEN
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Key Figures

Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick Yorkist Knight Lancastrian Soldier Battlefield Priest
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