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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Henry_V_of_EnglandHenry V of England - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Henry V of England: 12. William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton ... Henry Beaufort 1436–1464 3rd Duke of Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Dorset, 5th Earl of Dorset:

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3. www.historytools.org › stories › the-rivalry-thatThe Rivalry that Sparked a Dynasty: Beaufort, York, and the ...

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   May 26, 2024 · The rivalry between Beaufort and York came to a head in the late 1440s and early 1450s, as both men sought to gain influence over the weak and ineffectual King Henry VI. In 1446, Beaufort was appointed Lieutenant-General in France, a position that York had previously held and had hoped to regain.

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   2 days ago · The House of Tudor ( / ˈtjuːdər /) [1] was an English and Welsh dynasty that held the throne of England from 1485 to 1603. [2] They descended from the Tudors of Penmynydd, a Welsh noble family, and Catherine of Valois. The Tudor monarchs ruled the Kingdom of England and the Lordship of Ireland (later the Kingdom of Ireland) for 118 years ...

5. www.geni.com › people › Sir-John-II-Stanley-titularJohn Stanley, II (1386 - 1437) - Genealogy - Geni.com

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   May 22, 2024 · Sir John II Stanley (c. 1386 – 1437) was Knight, Sheriff of Anglesey, Constable of Carnarvon, Justice of Chester, Steward of Macclesfield and titular King of Mann, the second of that name. His father Sir John Stanley, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, had been granted the tenure of the Isle of Man, to him and his heirs, by Henry IV, and the younger ...

6. www.britannica.com › biography › Margaret-BeaufortMargaret Beaufort | Matriarch, Heiress, Mother of Henry VII

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   May 27, 2024 · Margaret Beaufort (born May 31, 1443—died June 29, 1509) was the mother of King Henry VII (reigned 1485–1509) of England and founder of St. John’s and Christ’s colleges, Cambridge. Margaret was the daughter and heir of John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, and great-granddaughter of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (a son of King Edward ...

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7. www.historytools.org › stories › the-roots-of-theThe Roots of the Wars of the Roses: A Historian‘s Perspective

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   May 26, 2024 · The personal ambitions and vendettas of these and other key figures played a significant role in driving the conflict forward. As historian John Watts notes in his book "The Making of Polities: Europe, 1300-1500," the Wars of the Roses were "shaped by the actions and choices of individuals" who were "motivated by a complex mixture of principle, ambition, and fear" (Watts, 2009, p. 347).

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   Who is Margaret Beaufort?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Margaret Beaufort (born May 31, 1443—died June 29, 1509) was the mother of King Henry VII (reigned 1485–1509) of England and founder of St. John’s and Christ’s colleges, Cambridge.

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   Did the Beauforts make Henry VII heir to the throne?

   • However the descent from the Beauforts did not necessarily render Henry Tudor (Henry VII) heir to the throne, nor did the fact that his paternal grandmother, Catherine of Valois, had been Queen of England due to her first marriage to Henry V (although, this did make Henry VII a nephew of Henry VI).

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   Why is Henry V important?

   • Despite this, Henry V is remembered by both his countrymen and his foes as a capable military commander during the war against France and is one of the most renowned monarchs in English and British history. He is largely seen as a symbol of English military might and power, which inspired later kings and queens of England.

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   What did Henry the great look like?

   • Henry was described as having been "very tall (6 feet 3 inches), slim, with dark hair cropped in a ring above the ears, and clean-shaven". His complexion was ruddy, his face lean with a prominent and pointed nose. Depending on his mood, his eyes "flashed from the mildness of a dove's to the brilliance of a lion's".

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   May 22, 2024 · William Stanley (Battle of Bosworth) Sir William Stanley (c. 1435 [1] – 10 February 1495) was an English soldier and the younger brother of Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby. Stanley fought with his troops in several battles of the Wars of the Roses. He was born at Lytham, Lancashire, the younger son of Thomas Stanley, 1st Lord Stanley.