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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
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Which town hosted the Yorkist defeat and flight known as the Rout of Ludford Bridge?

Answer

Ludlow

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
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Which Yorkist leader was killed at the Battle of Wakefield in 1460?

Answer

Richard, Duke of York

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
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Which noble family did Warwick the Kingmaker belong to?

Answer

Neville

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
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Which king married Elizabeth of York in 1486?

Answer

Henry VII

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
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Which battlefield victory in 1485 made Henry Tudor king?

Answer

Bosworth Field

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
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Which dynasty followed the Plantagenets after the Wars of the Roses?

Answer

Tudor

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In which century did the Wars of the Roses take place?

Answer

15th century

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
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Which city gave its name to the Yorkist dynasty?

Answer

York

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
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Which royal house used the white rose as its badge?

Answer

House of York

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
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Which English king's weak rule helped trigger the Wars of the Roses?

Answer

Henry VI

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
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At Bosworth, which man carried Henry Tudor's standard and was killed?

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William Brandon

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
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Which treaty ended Edward IV's 1475 invasion of France?

Answer

Treaty of Picquigny

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