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4 days ago · The rivalry between the House of Plantagenet's two cadet branches of York and Lancaster brought about the Wars of the Roses, a decades-long fight for the English succession. It culminated in the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, when the reign of the Plantagenets and the English Middle Ages both met their end with the death of King Richard III.
- 12th century
- Geoffrey V of Anjou
4 days ago · Henry VI, Margaret of Anjou and the Wars of the Roses, Keith Dockray, 2016, Fonthill Media. Lancaster & York: The Wars of the Roses, Alison Weir, Pimlico, 1998. Shadow King, The Life and Death of Henry VI, Lauren Johnson, Head of Zeus, 2020. The English Friend: A Life of William De La Pole, First Duke of Suffolk, Susan Curran, Lasse Press, 2011
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1 day ago · During the wars, Edward IV was held as a prisoner at Warwick Castle after he had been brought there from Wolvey, in Coventry. Warwick was a large and secure fortress and would have safely held the royal prisoner. He was moved to Middleham Castle in Yorkshire and later fled the realm, gaining support from his brother-in-law in Burgundy.
2 days ago · Sandal Castle. May 12, 2024 danmoorhouse. Sandal Castle is located on the outkirts of Wakefield in the West Riding of Yorkshire. The Castle was held by Richard 3rd Duke of York. It was to Sandal that the Duke travelled in December 1460 as he attempted to address the military threat posed by Lancastrians opposing the Act of Accord.
1 day ago · These wars were fought between supporters of two rival cadet branches of the royal House of Plantagenet: Lancaster and York. The wars extinguished the last male line of the house of Lancaster in 1471, leading to the Tudor family inheriting the Lancastrian claim to the throne. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wars_of_the_Roses.
2 days ago · Wars of the Roses (1455–1487) Battle of Bosworth Field; Location: England. House of Lancaster House of Tudor France Kingdom of Scotland: House of York Burgundian State: Victory and beginning of the Tudor dynasty: Castilian Civil War (1351–1369) Battle of Montiel; Location: Spain. Forces of Henry of Trastámara Kingdom of France Crown of Aragon
1 day ago · High school sports reporting for Lancaster-Lebanon League baseball teams. ... High School Basketball. ... Lancaster Stormers fall to York Revolution to open 2024 War of the Roses. May 7, 2024;
