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The House of York was a cadet branch of the English royal House of Plantagenet. Three of its members became kings of England in the late 15th century. The House of York descended in the male line from Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York , the fourth surviving son of Edward III .
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La Casa de York fue una dinastía real inglesa. La familia de York estuvo involucrada en la guerra de las Rosas, que ensangrentó a Inglaterra durante el siglo XV . Su nombre deriva del hecho de que descendían de Ricardo, Duque de York, y su símbolo era una rosa blanca. Durante estas guerras se opuso a la Casa de Lancaster.
house of York, younger branch of the house of Plantagenet of England. In the 15th century, having overthrown the house of Lancaster, it provided three kings of England— Edward IV, Edward V, and Richard III —and, in turn defeated, passed on its claims to the Tudor dynasty.
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Elizabeth of York (11 February 1466 – 11 February 1503) was Queen of England from her marriage to King Henry VII on 18 January 1486 until her death in 1503. She was the daughter of King Edward IV and his wife, Elizabeth Woodville , and her marriage to Henry VII followed his victory at the Battle of Bosworth Field , which marked the end of the Wars of the Roses .
Wars of the Roses (1455–85), in English history, the series of civil wars that preceded the rise of the Tudors. Fought between the houses of Lancaster and York for the English throne, the wars were named years afterward from the supposed badges of the contenders: the white rose of York and the red rose of Lancaster.
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- The Wars of the Roses were fought between the houses of Lancaster and York for the English throne. The wars were named many years afterward from th...
- In the mid-15th century great magnates with private armies dominated the English countryside. Lawlessness was rife and taxation burdensome. Henry V...
- Henry Tudor (later Henry VII) defeated and killed Richard III at Bosworth Field on August 22, 1485, bringing the Wars of the Roses to a close. By h...
House of York. The War of the Roses is perhaps the best known fight for the English crown. Fought between the Yorkist and the Lancastarians, both houses had claims on the throne and it did indeed pass back and forth between the two houses for several decades, until Richard III was defeated in battle by Henry Tudor, beginning the start of the ...
