Historical Events In 1461

 

Mar 04 Battle at Towton: Duke Edward of York beats English queen Margaretha Edward IV recognized as king of England

Mar 05 Henry VI was deposed by Duke of York during War of the Roses

Mar 04 Battle at Towton Duke Edward of York beats English queen Margaretha Edward IV recognized as king of England

Mar 29 Battle near Towton Field, 33,000 die (War of the Roses)

Feb 02 2nd battle of St Alban's-Lancastrians defeat Yorkists

Jul 22 Charles VII king of France (1422-61), dies at 58