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8 Wars of the Roses

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Series of battles between the royal and noble families of EnglandWars of the Roses
Years of the Wars of the Roses1455-1485
Last English king killed in battleRichard III
Age of Henry VI when he gained the English throne9 months
Henry IV's coronation's firstfirst time English king made a speech in English
Regents of Henry VIHenry Beaufort, Duke of Bedford, Duke of Gloucester
Led the Welsh rebellion against Henry IVOwen Glendower
Agreement between Earl of Warwick and Lancastrians switching Warwick's loyalty to Henry VIAngers Agreement
Problems of Henry Vrestore peace to England, Repair problems in Catholic church, increase English prestige
Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick's nicknameKingmaker
Legislative cancellation of an individual's rights and property because of treasonous activitiesbill of attainder
King whose wife and friends controlled himHenry VI
Problems caused by Henry VI's marriageHenry VI didn't receive a dowry, He married the niece of the king of France, England gave up some of its lands in France
Involved in Wars of the RosesMargaret of Anjou, Henry Tudor, Henry VI
Reasons behind Henry VI's unpopularitylaw and order broke down, loss of territories in France, financial troubles
Henry IV's fatherJohn of Gaunt
Why people accepted Henry IV as kingHenry IV had direct heirs, Richard II had no direct heirs
Caused problems for Edward IVElizabeth Woodville
Wife of Edward IVElizabeth Woodville
Treaty signed by Henry V-he got a French princess and throneTreaty of Troyes
Replaced Henry VI as kingEdward IV
Supported Henry Bolingbroke's bid to be kingParliament
Why Henry V invaded FranceFrench king insane, France supported Welsh rebellion, Wanted French lands
Battle where Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick diedbattle of Barnet
Family who caused problems for Edward IVWoodvilles
Henry VI's policy towards Francepeace
He endowed and began Eton College and King's College at CambridgeHenry VI
Battle where Prince Edward of Lancaster diedBattle of Tewkesbury
Symbol of Lancastriansred rose
Event which showed the people were dissatisfied with conditions in England1450
First English king to burn hereticsHenry IV
Advocate of peace between England and FranceHenry VI and Margaret of Anjou
Power on Lancastrian side of Wars of RosesMargaret of Anjou
Mother of Prince Edward of LancasterMargaret of Anjou
Results of Bosworth FieldTudor family takes throne, end of York dynasty
Henry VII became king of England after this battleBattle of Bosworth Field
disinherited Edward, Prince of WalesAct of Accord
Made Duke of York heir to Henry VIAct of Accord
What England owned in France in 1453Calais
Symbol of Yorkswhite rose
Mother of Henry VICatherine of Valois
Grandmother of Henry VIICatherine of Valois
Wife of Henry VCatherine of Valois
Dynasty which began after the Wars of the RosesTudor


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