The opening engagement of the Wars of the Roses where Richard Duke of York killed the Duke of Somerset and temporarily seized control of Henry VI.
c.60 killed including Somerset, Northumberland, and Clifford
This battlefield is listed on the Register of Historic Battlefields — a national designation identifying Britain's most significant battle sites for protection and further research. Reference: BAT-68.
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