Second Battle of St Albans

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard,_Duke_of_York
gptkb:Henry_VI_of_England
gptkb:Henry_VI
gptkbp:aftermath Temporary Yorkist control of the throne
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Borough
gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Richard_Neville,_16th_Earl_of_Warwick
gptkb:Queen_Margaret_of_Anjou
Margaret's tactical choices
Warwick's strategic decisions
gptkbp:conflict Yorkist dominance in the short term
gptkbp:consequences Destruction of property
Shift in power dynamics
Impact on local population
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for literature and art
gptkbp:date 17 February 1461
gptkbp:duration Few hours
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Towton
gptkbp:has_ability Ongoing studies
Efforts to maintain historical sites
gptkbp:historical_context Varied perspectives on leadership
Part of the struggle for the English throne
gptkbp:historical_debate Interpretations of the battle's significance
gptkbp:historical_event Remembered in local history
gptkbp:historical_figure Influence of key leaders
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future battles in the Wars of the Roses
gptkbp:historical_significance Study of medieval warfare
Key event in English history
gptkbp:historical_source Official records
Chroniclers' accounts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Second Battle of St Albans
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Memorials in St Albans
Events to honor the battle
gptkbp:landscape Urban battlefield
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Yorkist resilience
gptkbp:location gptkb:St_Albans,_Hertfordshire,_England
gptkbp:military_strategy Cavalry charges by Lancastrians
Use of archers by Yorkists
gptkbp:narrative_style Different accounts of the battle
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Edward_IV_of_England
gptkb:Henry_VI_of_England
gptkbp:outcome Reinforcement of Yorkist position
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Wars_of_the_Roses
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:First_Battle_of_St_Albans
gptkbp:primary_source Historical analyses
Letters from participants
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Tewkesbury
gptkb:Battle_of_Barnet
gptkbp:result Yorkist victory
gptkbp:significance Decisive battle in the Wars of the Roses
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of London
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers by Yorkists
gptkbp:weather_conditions Cold and wet