
Meaning of WARS OF THE ROSES
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[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: | | War of the Roses |
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| | See Also: | | Bosworth Field, England, war, warfare | |
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