War Of The Roses Flashcards
Who where the ‘families’ in the war(WOTR)
Lancastrian and the Yorkists
What was made after the battle (WOTR)
The Tudors (rose)
What was this war about (war of the roses)
In the early 1400s, members of England’s royal family began arguing among themselves over who should be king. The argument involved two different sides of the same family – the York side and the Lancaster side. Both sides of the family were directly related to King Edward III (who ruled England between 1327 and 1377) and both felt they had good reason to rule.
When was this from (war if the roses)
1455 to 1485
Who where the families related to (WOTR)
King Edward VII
Why was this so brutal (WOTR)
It was brutal as the the families where related and where murdering their own cousins, aunts and uncles.
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