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4 giorni fa · Wars of the Roses. 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.
12 mag 2024 · Sandal Castle. May 12, 2024 danmoorhouse. Sandal Castle is located on the outkirts of Wakefield in the West Riding of Yorkshire. The Castle was held by Richard 3rd Duke of York. It was to Sandal that the Duke travelled in December 1460 as he attempted to address the military threat posed by Lancastrians opposing the Act of Accord.
6 giorni fa · Michael Hicks’s new book on the Wars of the Roses seeks to offer a general explanation of the civil wars that dominated English political life in the second half of the 15th century.
5 giorni fa · 1452 – onwards – Gates barred overnight and watch increased. 1454 – The Duke of Exeter, Lord Egremont and Richard Percy rebuffed by Hull (and York). 1454 – The Crown thanks Hull for its loyalty in relation to the Duke of Exeter: this was whilst the Duke of York was Protector. 1454 – Loan to the Crown of £100.
14 mag 2024 · Synopsis. Historian Dan Jones tells the story of the War of the Roses. Cast. Tom Durant-Pritchard. Edward IV. Darren Bransford. Richard III. Steffan Boje. Richard, Duke Of York. Adina Galupa. Elizabeth Woodville. James Oliver Wheatley. Earl Of Warwick. People who liked Britain's Bloody Crown also liked. Similar TV series you can watch for free.
25 apr 2024 · The Wars of the Roses is a complex and fascinating period of English history that dominates the second half of the 15th century and leads to the rise of the Tudor dynasty. It’s often characterised as a dynastic struggle between Lancaster and York, but it was much more than that.
13 mag 2024 · Harlech was designed by the master mason James of St George, and it was part of a chain of castles that were intended to keep the native Welsh in check. During the Wars of the Roses, Harlech played a prominent role. As resistance elsewhere failed, the castle, under the command of Dafydd ap Einion, became the last refuge of die-hard Lancastrians.
