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Meaning of WAR OF THE ROSES
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Definition:
[n]
struggle
for
the
English
throne
(1455-1485)
between
the
house
of
York
(
white
rose
)
and
the
house
of
Lancaster
(
red
rose
)
ending
with
the
accession
of
the
Tudor
monarch
Henry
VII
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Synonyms:
Wars of the Roses
See Also:
Bosworth Field
,
England
,
war
,
warfare
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