First major battle of the Wars of the Roses

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Battle_of_Blore_Heath
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions between factions
gptkbp:casualties approximately 300
gptkbp:combat_role gptkb:St._Albans
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Borough
gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Richard,_Duke_of_York
gptkb:Edmund_Beaufort
gptkb:Henry_VI_of_England
gptkbp:conflict established Yorkist dominance for a time
gptkbp:consequences shifted power dynamics in England
escalation of the Wars of the Roses
gptkbp:cultural_impact depicted in literature and media
gptkbp:cultural_references referenced in plays and films
gptkbp:date 1455
gptkbp:election_year increased power for the Yorkists
gptkbp:historical_analysis examined in military history
gptkbp:historical_context debated by historians
varied perspectives on its significance
English civil war
part of the larger conflict over the English throne
part of the struggle for the English crown.
gptkbp:historical_debate subject of scholarly discussion
gptkbp:historical_documentation documented in various chronicles
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_St._Albans
preceded by political unrest in England
gptkbp:historical_figure chronicled by various historians
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced English monarchy
gptkbp:historical_period May 22, 1455
gptkbp:historical_significance pivotal moment in the Wars of the Roses
first major conflict between rival houses
first major engagement of the conflict
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First major battle of the Wars of the Roses
gptkbp:influence inspired later military strategies
gptkbp:legacy set the stage for future battles
remains a significant event in English history
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:St._Albans
gptkbp:location gptkb:St._Albans
gptkbp:military_strategy flanking maneuvers
use of archers
used infantry and cavalry together
gptkbp:narrative_style various primary sources
analyzed in historical texts
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Richard,_Duke_of_York
gptkb:Edmund_Beaufort,_Duke_of_Somerset
gptkb:Henry_VI_of_England
gptkbp:outcome temporary control of London by Yorkists
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Wars_of_the_Roses
gptkbp:related_event subsequent battles in the Wars of the Roses
gptkbp:result Yorkist victory
gptkbp:significance marked the beginning of the conflict
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the English crown
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:cavalry_charges
infantry formations