Chapter 34 Flashcards
the “kingmaker”
Earl of Warwick
responsible for placing Edward IV and Henry VI on the throne
Earl of Warwick
king of England; unseated by Edward IV
Henry VI
long struggle for power between the Lancastrian and Yorkist factions
War of Roses
War of the Roses faction that supported Henry VI
Lancastrians
War of the Roses faction that supported the duke of York
Yorkists
wife of Henry VI
Queen Margaret
opposed passing throne to Yorkists after Henry’s death
Queen Margaret
duke of York’s son
Edward IV
took throne from Henry
Edward IV
brother of Edward IV
Richard III
became king after murdering Edward’s sons
Richard III
killed Richard
Henry Tudor
Became Henry VII; married Elizabeth of York, uniting the Lancastrians and Yorkists and ending the War of the Roses in 1485 AD
Henry Tudor
“England will not long endure the misrule of a king who is half the time out of his mind.”
Earl of Warwick