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The Battle of Mortimer's Cross was fought on 2 February 1461 near Kingsland, Herefordshire (between Leominster and Leintwardine, by the River Lugg), not far from the Welsh border. It was a major battle of the Wars of the Roses.
- 2 February 1461
- Yorkist victory
La batalla de Mortimer's Cross tuvo lugar el 2 de febrero de 1461 cerca de Kingsland, Herefordshire (entre Leominster y Leintwardine, junto al río Lugg ), cerca de la frontera con Gales, 1 y corresponde a las Guerras de las Rosas.
The Battle of Mortimer’s Cross was fought on St Blaise’s Day (3 rd February). St Blaise, an Armenian Christian, was beaten with iron wool combs and executed on 13 th February 316 AD. St Blaise is reputed to have introduced wool combing into England. A barbute helmet was found in the River Lugg at Lugwardine.
30 de jul. de 2021 · 30 Jul 2021. @LuceJuiceLuce. Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons / CC / Jeff Tomlinson. About Battle of Mortimer’s Cross. During the Wars of the Roses, the Battle of Mortimer’s Cross was fought in the middle of winter on 2nd February 1461.
The Battle of Mortimer's Cross was fought on 2 February 1461 near Kingsland, Herefordshire (between Leominster and Leintwardine, by the River Lugg ), not far from the Welsh border. It was a major battle of the Wars of the Roses.
The Battles. Home » Richard III & his World » The Wars of the Roses » The Battles » The Battle of Mortimer’s Cross. The Battle of Mortimer’s Cross. 2nd (or 3rd) February 1461. Result of the Battle – Yorkist victory. There is controversy as to the date of the battle, which could have taken place on either 2nd or 3rd February 1461.
The Battle of Mortimer’s Cross was fought in early February 1461. The exact date and the location of the battle are both subject to historical investigation. On either the 2nd or 3rd of February, a Yorkist force commanded by Edward Earl of March fought and defeated a Lancastrian army led by Jasper Tudor.
