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War Of The Roses

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WAR OF THE ROSES

SAM, MICHELLE, LYDIA, & ANDREA

DATE OF WAR

MAY 22, 1455 TO 1485
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CAUSES OF CONFLICT

#1

BOTH HOUSES WERE DIRECT DESCENDANTS OF KING EDWARD III
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#2

THE CIVIL UNREST OF MUCH OF THE POPULATION
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#3

THE AVAILABILITY OF MANY POWERFUL LORDS WITH THEIR OWN PRIVATE ARMIES
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#4

THE UNTIMELY EPISODES OF MENTAL ILLNESS BY KING HENRY VI

GENERAL LOCATION

MEDIEVAL ENGLAND

BELLIGERENTS

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LANCASTRIANS VS YORKS

ALLIES

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YORK ALLIES

NEVILLES
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LANCASTRIAN ALLIES

KING HENRY VI, DUKE OF SOMERSET, & THE PERCIES
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MAJOR BATTLES

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THE FIRST BATTLE OF ST. ALBANS (MAY 22, 1455)

THE FIRST BATTLE OF THE WAR OF THE ROSES. YORKISTS WERE VICTORIOUS

BATTLE OF NORTHAMPTON (JULY 10, 1460)

RICHARD NEVILLE LED THE YORKISTS TO ATTACK, YORKISTS WERE VICTORIOUS

THE BATTLE OF WAKEFIELD (DECEMBER 30, 1460)

LANCASTRIANS WERE ASSEMBLED NEAR YORK, LANCASTRIANS WERE VICTORIOUS
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BATTLE OF BARNET (APRIL 14, 1471)

LANCASTER ATTACKED BARNET, LANCASTRIANS WERE VICTORIOUS
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BATTLE OF TEWKESBURY (MAY 4, 1471)

LANCASTER WENT TO THE WELSH BORDER TO RECRUIT, YORK VICTORIOUSLY INTERCEPTED
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BATTLE OF BOSWORTH FIELD (AUGUST 22, 1485)

HENRY TUDOR CHALLENGED KING RICHARD III FOR THE CROWN, YORK WAS DEFEATED
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WEAPONS

BOW&ARROWS, SWORDS, DAGGERS, POLE AXES

MAJOR PEOPLE

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JOHN AUDLEY

DIED LEADING THE LANCASTRIAN FORCES AT BLORE HEATH

EDMUND BEAUFORT

DUKE OF SOMERSET, KILLED AT HEXHAM

THOMAS CLIFFORD

DIED AT BATTLE OF FIRST ST. ALBANS
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WILLIAM HERBERT

EARL OF PEMBROKE, EXECUTED AFTER THE BATTLE OF EDGECOTE MOOR

JOHN HOWARD

DUKE OF NORFOLK, KILLED AT BOSWORTH

JOHN MOWBRAY

MARRIED TO THE DUKE OF YORK'S NIECE, SWITCHED ALLEGIANCES MANY TIMES

RICHARD NEVILLE

EARL OF SALISBURY, EXECUTED AFTER THE BATTLE OF WAKEFIELD

HENRY PERCY

2ND EARL OF NORTHUMBERLAND, ARCH-ENEMY OF THE NEVILLE FAMILY.

THOMAS ROOS

EXECUTED AFTER THE BATTLE OF HEXHAM

HISTORICAL IMPACT

Established the Tudor Dynasty & Signified the end of the Middle Ages
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MILITARY STRATEGIES

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YORKISTS

Used wind and snow as a shield for their archers and to help their arrows fly

LANCASTRIANS

Charged!
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WORKS CITED

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