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The Real History of Game of Thrones: The War | Den of Geek

A brief look at the grisly origins of this Game of Thrones "fantasy," which is quite rich with similarities to historical events.

30 Facts About the Wars of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses were a series of bloody battles for the throne of England that took place between 1455 and 1487. Fought between the rival...

I knew where the Tudor rose (the current floral emblem for England) came from, but always confused the two houses associated with the red and white roses.  Now I know.

I knew where the Tudor rose (the current floral emblem for England) came from, but always confused the two houses associated with the red and white roses. Now I know.

Beautiful Wars of the Roses Battle of Bosworth stained glass - I admire Richard, not Henry.

Everard DIGBY Esquire (1440-1510) was Alex’s 16th Great Grandfather; in the Miner line. Everard DIGBY Esquire was born 1440 in Stoke Dry, Rutland, England. His parents were Everard “G…

The Battle of Towton by Graham Turner......With the wind and driving snow at their backs, the Yorkist archers shoot their final deadly volleys of armour piercing arrows into the advancing Lancastrian army while Edward IV and his knights and men-at-arms move through the ranks to meet their oncoming foe.

Motor Sport Art by Michael Turner and Graham Turner, Aviation Art by Michael Turner, Medieval and Historic Art by Graham Turner

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Today in 1459 the first major battle of the Wars of the Roses, the Battle of Blore Heath, took place. The First Battle of St Albans took place in 1455, after which an uneasy peace held in England. Attempts at reconciliation between the houses of Lancaster and York were unsuccessful and both sides became increasingly wary of each other and by 1459 were actively recruiting armed supporters.
Today an upstart Welshman with a dubious claim to the throne defeated the King of England to take the crown by right of conquest and founded one of the most famous dynasties ever.  #england #history #tudor
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