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3 giorni fa · The Wars of the Roses (1455–1487), known at the time and for more than a century after as the Civil Wars, was a series of civil wars fought over control of the English throne in the mid-to-late fifteenth century. These wars were fought between supporters of two rival cadet branches of the royal House of Plantagenet: Lancaster and York.
- England, Wales, Ireland, Calais
3 giorni fa · Margaret of Anjou (born March 23, 1430, probably Pont-à-Mousson, Lorraine, Fr.—died Aug. 25, 1482, near Saumur) was the queen consort of England’s King Henry VI and a leader of the Lancastrians in the Wars of the Roses (1455–85) between the houses of York and Lancaster.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 giorni fa · The Tudor family rose to power and started the Tudor period in the wake of the Wars of the Roses (1455–1487), which left the main House of Lancaster (with which the Tudors were aligned) extinct in the male line.
- 1485; 538 years ago
- Henry VII (first Tudor king)
3 giorni fa · 1455: Gutenberg Bible printed in Mainz; 1456: Siege of Belgrade; 1461: The Empire of Trebizond fell to the Turks; 1469: Catholic Monarchs; 1470: Battle of Lipnic; 1474–1477: Burgundian Wars; 1478: Muscovy conquered Novgorod; 1478: The Catholic Monarchs established the Spanish Inquisition; 1479: Battle of Breadfield; 1480: Great ...
5 giorni fa · Crusades of the 15th century are those Crusades that follow the Crusades after Acre, 1291–1399, throughout the next hundred years. In this period, the threat from the Ottoman Empire dominated the Christian world, but also included threats from the Mamluks, Moors, and heretics. The Ottomans gained significant territory in all theaters, but did ...
1 giorno fa · This is a list of kingdoms and empires in Africa throughout history. The vast majority of kingdoms included in this list existed prior to the Scramble for Africa (c. 1880-1914) when almost all of the continent came under the control of European powers.
3 giorni fa · This is a list of kings and queens regnant of the kingdoms of Georgia before Russian annexation in 1801–1810. For more comprehensive lists, and family trees, of Georgian monarchs and rulers see Lists of Georgian monarchs .