Yorkist forces

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faction in a civil war military forces

Yorkist forces were the military troops loyal to the House of York during England’s Wars of the Roses.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Yorkist forces canonical	2
House of York supporters	1
Yorkist faction	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	faction in a civil war ⓘ military forces ⓘ
activeDuring	15th century ⓘ
alliedWith	Burgundy NERFINISHED ⓘ Hanoverian contingents ⓘ
commandedBy	Edward IV of England NERFINISHED ⓘ John Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard, Duke of Gloucester NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard, Duke of York NERFINISHED ⓘ William, Lord Hastings NERFINISHED ⓘ
composedOf	feudal levies ⓘ mercenaries ⓘ noble retinues ⓘ
conflictWith	Lancastrian forces ⓘ
foughtIn	Battle of Barnet NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Hedgeley Moor NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Hexham NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Losecoat Field NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Ludford Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Mortimer's Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Northampton (1460) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Stoke Field NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Tewkesbury NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Towton NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Wakefield NERFINISHED ⓘ
goal	securing the English crown for the House of York ⓘ
ideologicallyOpposedTo	Lancastrian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
loyalTo	House of York NERFINISHED ⓘ
operatedIn	Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
participatedIn	Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Yorkist cause NERFINISHED ⓘ
recruitedFrom	East Anglia NERFINISHED ⓘ Yorkist strongholds in northern England ⓘ the Welsh Marches NERFINISHED ⓘ
supportedClaimant	Edward IV of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard, Duke of York NERFINISHED ⓘ
used	billhooks ⓘ late medieval weaponry ⓘ longbows ⓘ mail armour ⓘ plate armour ⓘ swords ⓘ
usedTactics	late medieval cavalry actions ⓘ mass longbow volleys ⓘ shock infantry charges ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Carreg Cennen Castle → demolishedBy → Yorkist forces ⓘ

white rose of York → associatedWith → Yorkist forces ⓘ

subject surface form: White Rose of York

this entity surface form: Yorkist faction

Battle of Stoke Field → involves → Yorkist forces ⓘ

this entity surface form: House of York supporters

Owen Tudor → killedBy → Yorkist forces ⓘ