The Wars of the Roses (In Our Time)
1455 · Resource
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Wars of the Roses, the fifteenth-century struggle between the Houses of Lancaster and York that Shakespeare dramatised in the three parts of Henry VI and in Richard III.
On these timelines: In Our Time (BBC podcast), Resources: Combined
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