War of the Roses

What was 'The War of the Roses'?

A civil war to decide who should be king of England.

What kind of rose was the symbol for the House of Tudor?

A red rose with a white rose inside it as a sign the Houses of York and Lancaster were now allies.

Why was it called 'The War of the Roses'?

Because the symbol of both Houses were roses. Lancaster was a red rose. York was a white rose.

What of the three types of the black death effected the lymphatic system?

Bubonic.

The War of the Roses.

The war of the roses.what was a civil war fought in England between the house of York and the house of Lancaster? the house of York used a white rose as its emblem and Lancaster used a red rose as its emblem.

What color did the house of York use for its emblem?

White.

What happened to Henry Tudor?

He became King Henry VII. He was the first Tudor King.

What happened to King Richard III of the House of York?

He was killed in battle.

Who won the battle of roses

Henry Tudor

How were the two families united?

Henry married King Richard's niece, Elizabeth of York.

When did the civil war begin?

1455

What of the three types of the black death effected the respiratory system?

Pneumonic.

What color did the house of Lancaster use for its emblem?

Red.

What people fought the war of roses?

Richard III and Henry Tudor the Duke of Richmond

What of the three types of the black death effected the waist down?

Septicemic.

What battle ended the war?

The Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485.

Which two families was the war between?

The House of Lancaster, and The House of York