Historical Events tagged with "barnet"
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Military & Warfare
Yorkists Defeat Lancastrians at Barnet
April 14th, 1471 553 years ago
The Yorkist army, led by King Edward IV, achieved a decisive victory over the Lancastrians at the Battle of Barnet. Fighting took place near Barnet in England, where the Earl of Warwick, commanding the Lancastrian forces, was killed. This battle significantly contributed to Edward IV's return to the throne, solidifying his position in the ongoing Wars of the Roses.
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