Wars of the Roses 1377-1471

Wars of the Roses 1377-1471

by Robert Balmain Mowat

Robert Balmain Mowat's "Wars of the Roses" delves into the tumultuous period of English history marked by the conflict between the Houses of Lancaster and York. The book chronicles the events, battles, and personalities that shaped this era. From Richard of York's noble aspirations to Warwick the Kingmaker's shifting alliances, the story unfolds with the emergence of key figures, their ambitions, and the consequences of their actions. Mowat's account explores the political machinations, social upheavals, and battlefield strategies that defined this era of English history, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the Wars of the Roses.

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