Lancastrian forces

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faction in a civil war military force

The Lancastrian forces were the military supporters of the House of Lancaster during the Wars of the Roses, fighting to uphold its claim to the English throne against the rival House of York.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Lancastrians	2
Lancastrian forces canonical	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	faction in a civil war ⓘ military force ⓘ
activeDuring	1460s ⓘ 1470s ⓘ 15th century ⓘ
allegianceTo	Henry VI of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret of Anjou NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Edward of Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ
commandedBy	Andrew Trollope NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Tudor NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry VI of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Jasper Tudor NERFINISHED ⓘ John Courtenay, Earl of Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret of Anjou NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict	Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Kingdom of England ⓘ
ideology	loyalty to the House of Lancaster ⓘ
languageOfCommand	Middle English ⓘ
notableBattle	Battle of Barnet NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Bosworth Field NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of St Albans (1455) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of St Albans (1461) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Tewkesbury NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Towton NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Wakefield NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedTo	House of York NERFINISHED ⓘ Yorkist forces ⓘ
outcomeAtBattleOfBosworthField	victory under Henry Tudor ⓘ
outcomeAtBattleOfTewkesbury	decisive defeat ⓘ
outcomeAtBattleOfTowton	decisive defeat ⓘ
partOf	House of Lancaster NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose	uphold the Lancastrian claim to the English throne ⓘ
recruitedFrom	Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ loyal noble affinities ⓘ northern England ⓘ the West Country NERFINISHED ⓘ
resultedIn	accession of Henry VII ⓘ foundation of the Tudor dynasty ⓘ
statusAfter1485	absorbed into royal forces of the Tudor monarchy ⓘ
symbol	red rose of Lancaster ⓘ
usedUnitType	archers ⓘ cavalry ⓘ infantry ⓘ men-at-arms ⓘ
usedWarfareType	feudal levies ⓘ medieval warfare ⓘ retainer armies ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Barnet → combatant → Lancastrian forces ⓘ

Battle of Tewkesbury → combatant → Lancastrian forces ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lancastrians

Battle of Towton → combatant → Lancastrian forces ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lancastrians