Battle of Ludford Bridge (1459)

Battle of Ludford Bridge (House of Lancaster vs House of York) took place in 1459 during Wars of the Roses.

Battle facts

• Year: 1459
• Date: 12 October 1459
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Wars of the Roses
• Side A: House of Lancaster
• Side B: House of York
• Commanders (A): Henry VI, Duke of Buckingham
• Commanders (B): Duke of York, Earl of Salisbury, Earl of Warwick
• Outcome: Lancastrian victory
• Coordinates: 52.364°, -2.719°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Ludford Bridge · Wikidata entry