The grand old Duke of York, he had 10,000 men...

Unfortunately they were a bit optimistic; there were only 4000, and t’other side had 15... 😕

So, today is the 559th anniversary of Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York, who died this day in 1460 at Sandal Castle in the Battle of Wakefield 😢✝️

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