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Battle of Ferrybridge | |||||||
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Part of Wars of the Roses | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
House of Lancaster | House of York | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Baron Clifford † Baron Neville † |
Earl of Warwick Baron Fauconberg Baron FitzWalter (DOW) | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
3,000 |
The Battle of Ferrybridge, 28 March 1461, was a preliminary engagement between the houses of York and Lancaster before the larger battle of Towton, during the period now known as the Wars of the Roses.[1]