Wars of the Roses Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
dynastic civil war in England from 1455 to 1487
About Wars of the Roses
Series of wars for the English Crown between two Royal houses: the House of York(supported by the House of Tudor) and House of Lancaster1455-1485. They are the main inspiration for George R. R. Martin's fantasy novel series A Song of Ice and Fire, which in turn inspired the television seriesGame of Thrones. The Wars of the Roses ended in 1487 with the House of Tudor ascending to the throne, heralding the Tudor Renaissance. The end of the war is seen as the end of theMiddle Agesand the beginning of theearly modern era.
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