Wars of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses, known at the time and in the following centuries as the Civil Wars, were a series of armed confrontations, machinations, battles and campaigns fought for control of the English throne from 1455 to 1487.

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Which happened first?

• Wars of the Roses and First Battle of St Albans began in the same year
• Wars of the Roses began 1 year before Siege of Belgrade
• Wars of the Roses began 1 year after Thirteen Years' War
• Wars of the Roses began 2 years after Fall of Constantinople
• Wars of the Roses began 2 years after Battle of Castillon

Timeline

1. Battle of CastillonJuly 17, 1453
2. Fall of ConstantinopleApril 6, 1453 – May 29, 1453
3. Thirteen Years' War1454–1466
4. First Battle of St AlbansMay 22, 1455
5. Wars of the Roses (this page)May 22, 1455 – June 16, 1487
6. Siege of BelgradeJuly 4, 1456 – July 22, 1456

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