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There were many battle between King Henry VI (Lancastrian) and the Yorkish forces led by Richard Duke of York
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The First Battle of St Albans was the start of the civil war between the House of Lancaster and the House of York
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Ricahrd took a position at Sandal and out numbered the Lancastrain army, but he was defeated by them and killed in battle
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The Yorkist army captures King Henry under Richard Neville (in picture)
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Richard, Duke of York was named succesor to the thrown
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Edward of york became King Edward IV in London
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A rebellion led by Warwick and Clarence failed and they were forced to run to France were they made an alliance with Margaret of Monjou
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The French support an English invation led by Margeret, Clarence and Warwick
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Edward IV gets an invasion force in England
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Warwick is killed after King Edward IV wins the battle
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King Edward IV wins the battle, and destorys the Lascastrian male line; Edward, the prince of Wales was also killed
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King Henry died at the tower of London, the cause of his death is unknown, but it is believed that he was murdered
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He fell ill on Easter and named his brother Duke of Gloucester; he intrusted hs two young sons to his care
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Richard, was the last king of the Plantaganet dynasty and after his defeat at Bosworth it ended the Plantaganet dynasty and the War of the Roses
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King Richard III was killed and his supporters were defeated at the battle of Bosworth Field by Lancastrian forces led by Henry Tudor
