The Winter Battle That Killed a King-in-Waiting
On December 30, 1460, Richard, Duke of York, died at the Battle of Wakefield — a Lancastrian triumph that pushed England's Wars of the Roses toward their bloodiest chapter.
On December 30, 1460, Richard, Duke of York, died at the Battle of Wakefield — a Lancastrian triumph that pushed England's Wars of the Roses toward their bloodiest chapter.