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Towton Moor

Battle of Towton Moor
History of England

              


1461
Beaufort, John
29th Mar Towton Moor Commander of defeated Lancastrian forces at the battle of Towton Moor, only 24 yrs old
1461
Clifford
29th Mar Towton Moor Killed in battle amongst many other Lancastrian leaders
1461
Courtenay
29th Mar Towton Moor Captured by the Yorkists at Towton Moor & executed the following day
1461
Edward IV
29th Mar Towton Moor 28,000 die, the defeated King & Queen flee to Scotland
29th Mar Towton Moor Defeats Henry & Margaret in a Battle for the throne
29th Mar Towton Moor The largest armies ever to meet on an English Battle field
1461
Henry VI
29th Mar Towton Moor Defeated by the Yorkists, as a result Edward, 4th Duke of York, becomes Edward IV
1461
Mowbray
29th Mar Towton Moor Comes to the relief of the Yorkists & turns the battle in their favour
1461
Neville
29th Mar Towton Moor Killed while fighting for the Lancastrians
1461
Neville Kingmaker, Richard
29th Mar Towton Moor Defeated by Margaret of Anjou
29th Mar Towton Moor Victory leads to Edward's succession & makes Neville the most powerful man in England
29th Mar Towton Moor Wounded at the battle of Towton helping the Yorkists to defeat the Lancastrians
1461
Richard III
29th Mar Towton Moor About 28,000 are killed, the most bloody Battle on English soil
1461
Trollope
29th Mar Towton Moor Killed in battle amongst many other Lancastrian leaders
1461
Wenlock, John
29th Mar Towton Moor Fights on the side of the Yorkists who defeat the Lancasrians
1461
Woodville, Anthony
29th Mar Towton Moor Pledges his alliance to Edward after the Battle of Towton Moor
1461
Woodville, Richard
29th Mar Towton Moor Fights with the Lancastrians but defects after Henry VI's defeat

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