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6 giorni fa · The Wars of the Roses, known at the time and in following centuries as the Civil Wars, were a series of civil wars fought over control of the English throne from 1455 to 1487. The wars were fought between supporters of the House of Lancaster and House of York, two rival cadet branches of the royal House of Plantagenet.
17 giu 2024 · The first battle of the wars, at St. Albans (May 22, 1455), resulted in a Yorkist victory and four years of uneasy truce. A new phase of the civil war began in 1459 when York, goaded by the queen’s undisguised preparations to attack him, rebelled for the last time.
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- The Wars of the Roses were fought between the houses of Lancaster and York for the English throne. The wars were named many years afterward from th...
- In the mid-15th century great magnates with private armies dominated the English countryside. Lawlessness was rife and taxation burdensome. Henry V...
- Henry Tudor (later Henry VII) defeated and killed Richard III at Bosworth Field on August 22, 1485, bringing the Wars of the Roses to a close. By h...
16 giu 2024 · I Medici, nella loro operazione di riconquista, poterono fare affidamento sul loro alleato Gabriele II Malaspina, marchese di Fosdinovo, ma i Genovesi, guidati da Gianluigi Fieschi, nel marzo 1487 mossero alla conquista dell'antico borgo di Sarzanello, saccheggiandolo e distruggendone le abitazioni.
2 giorni fa · The House of Medici (English: / ˈ m ɛ d ɪ tʃ i / MED-itch-ee, UK also / m ə ˈ d iː tʃ i / mə-DEE-chee, Italian: [ˈmɛːditʃi]) was an Italian banking family and political dynasty that first consolidated power in the Republic of Florence under Cosimo de' Medici during the first half of the 15th century.
6 giorni fa · 14th-century miniature of the Second Crusade battle from the Estoire d'Eracles. The Crusades were a series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Christian Latin Church in the medieval period.
3 giorni fa · Giovanni Boccaccio ( Certaldo o forse Firenze, giugno o luglio 1313 [1] – Certaldo, 21 dicembre 1375 [2] [3] [4]) è stato uno scrittore e poeta italiano . Conosciuto anche come "il Certaldese" [5], fu una delle figure più importanti nel panorama letterario europeo del XIV secolo [6].
17 giu 2024 · Per chiarimenti vedi il progetto biografie. La lista contiene solo le 1.113 persone che sono citate nell'enciclopedia e per le quali è stato implementato correttamente il template Bio. Pagina aggiornata al 22 giu 2024 . Indice. XV secolo (2) 1487 - Scià Isma'il I, sovrano persiano († 1524) 1499 - Maria Salviati († 1543) XVI secolo (8)
