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Meaning of WARS 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
 
 Synonyms: War of the Roses
 
 See Also: Bosworth Field, England, war, warfare

 

 

 

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