Battle of Wakefield castle on 30 December. His reasons for doing so have been variously ascribed to deception by the Lancastrian armies, or treachery by some nobles and Lancastrian officers who York thought were his allies, or simple rashness or miscalculation by York. The Duke of York was killed and his army was destroyed, many of the prominent Yorkist leaders and their family members died in the battle or were captured and executed. King Henry VI ascended the throne in 1422, when he was only nine months old. He grew up to be an ineffective king, and prone to spells of mental illness.
Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne is a turn-based strategy video game in a fantasy setting. The sequel to "Age of Wonders", it was developed by Dutch video game developer Triumph Studios. Unlike in "Age of Wonders", where the player has the option of removing their leader from the map, players in "Age of Wonders II" take the role of an immortal spell-casting Wizard, who cannot be upgraded, but in certain circumstances can survive being killed. In contrast to "Age of Wonders", the maps for tactical battles are now much smaller. This