History, Unit 1- Wars of the Roses

Brief quiz on some of the dates and characters involved in the Wars of the Roses.

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  • Created by: Eleanor
  • Created on: 22-03-11 20:42
What happened in 1459?
The war resumed.
1 of 5
What nickname did the Earl of Warwick have? Ask yourself why.
The King-Maker
2 of 5
Richard III usurped the throne from his nephew, but what was his former title?
Duke of Gloucester
3 of 5
In 1471, Prince Edward died at which battle?
Tewkesbury
4 of 5
In which year and battle did Henry Tudor defeat Richard III?
Bosworth, 1485
5 of 5

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Card 2

Front

What nickname did the Earl of Warwick have? Ask yourself why.

Back

The King-Maker

Card 3

Front

Richard III usurped the throne from his nephew, but what was his former title?

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

In 1471, Prince Edward died at which battle?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

In which year and battle did Henry Tudor defeat Richard III?

Back

Preview of the front of card 5

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rachel

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battle of bosworth = 1485

Eleanor

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Oops, ok, thank you!

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