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Battle of Bosworth Field A family tree diagram showing the lineage of the Houses of Lancaster and York, with members of Lancaster in blue and York in yellow, tracing their descent from Edward III and highlighting key monarchs during the War of the Roses from 1455 to 1485. Family tree diagram of the House of Plantagenet, also known as the House of Anjou or Angevin dynasty, showing royal lineage and connections to other European royal families, with names, titles, and dates organized by generation. Henry VI Margaret of Anjou Edward IV Line drawing of Richard Neville, 1st Earl of Warwick, in armor holding a sword and shield, standing with a griffin and a bull at his feet, with heraldic crests around him. Lithograph by Maurin of King Louis XI of France wearing a fur-trimmed robe, a chain with a medallion, and a round hat, with his name inscribed below. Edward V, Edward IV, and Elizabeth Woodville Henry VII
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Battle of Bosworth Field
Illustration depicting the Battle of Bosworth Field, with King Richard III on the...
From A Chronicle of England, B.C. 55-A.D. 1485 by James E. Doyle, 1864
The Houses of Lancaster and York
Houses of Lancaster and York.
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House of Plantagenet
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Henry VI
English monarch Henry VI, oil painting by an unknown artist; in the National Portrait...
Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London
Margaret of Anjou
Margaret of Anjou.
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Edward IV
Edward IV, portrait by an unknown artist; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
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Richard Neville, 16th earl of Warwick
Richard Neville, 16th earl of Warwick, 6th earl of Salisbury.
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Louis XI
Louis XI.
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Edward V, Edward IV, and Elizabeth Woodville
Edward V (lower right) with his father, Edward IV, and mother, Elizabeth Woodville,...
Courtesy of the Lambeth Palace Library; photograph, Royal Academy of Arts
Henry VII
Henry VII, painting by an unknown artist, 1505; in the National Portrait Gallery,...
Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London
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