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1 The Wars of Roses 1455 - 1488  a series of civil wars fought in medieval England  a bitter struggle for the English throne between two branches of the same family, the House of York the House of Lancasterthe House of Yorkthe House of Lancaster both descended from Edward IIIEdward III

2 King Edward III 1327 - 1377 admired for his courage on the battlefield and for his courtly manners  symbol of the „code of chivalry“ founded The Order of the Garter ( Podvazkový řád )  24 knights meet once a year on St George‘s Day at Windsor Castle ( still followed )

3 The House of York King Edward IV 1461 -1470, 1471 – 1483 great-great-great-grandson of Edward III twice a king of England, winning the struggle against the Lancasters King Richard III 1483 - 1485 younger brother of Edward IV killed in battle against Henry VII  end of the Wars of the Roses. last English King to die on the battlefield

4 The House of Lancasters Henry IV 1399 – 1413 grandson of Edward III Henry came to the English throne by force. He made his cousin Richard II, abdicate, and then seized the crown himself. This started the Wars of Roses Henry Tudor ( Henry VII) 1485 – 1509 great - grandson of Henry IV defeated King Richard III at the battle of Bosworth Field in1485 the first of the TudorsTudors

5 The Tudor dynasty Henry Vll (the Lancaster) married Elizabeth of York (the York). This marriage united the two families. Henry created the Tudor rose, containing both the White rose of York and the Red Rose of Lancaster. It symbolized the end of a struggle between York and Lancaster

6 The Tudor dynasty Henry VII + Elizabeth of York Arthur Mary Henry VIII Catherine of Aragon Mary IAnne BoleynElizabeth I Jane Seymour Edward VI Anne of Cleves Catherine Howard Catherine Parr Margaret James V Mary Queen of Scots James I (Stuart)

7 Sources: http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/Tudors.html http://www.chiddingstone.kent.sch.uk/homework/tudors/waroftheroses. htm http://www.chiddingstone.kent.sch.uk/homework/tudors/waroftheroses. htm http://www.chiddingstone.kent.sch.uk/homework/tudors/waroftheroses. htm http://www.chiddingstone.kent.sch.uk/homework/tudors/waroftheroses. htm

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