Battle of St Albans

Battle of St Albans

There were two battles during the English Wars of the Roses fought in or near the town of St Albans.

The First Battle of St Albans was the first battle of the war and was fought on May 22, 1455.

The Second Battle of St Albans was fought February 22, 1461.


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