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Há 2 dias · Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York led a force of around 3,000–7,000 troops south toward London, where they were met by Henry's force of 2,000 at St Albans, north of London, on 22 May 1455. Though the ensuing struggle resulted in fewer than 160 casualties combined, [90] it was a decisive Yorkist victory. [91]
Há 5 dias · by. May 26, 2024. Introduction. The Wars of the Roses, a series of bloody civil wars that engulfed England in the latter half of the 15th century, can trace their origins to the bitter rivalry between two powerful noblemen: Edmund Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, and Richard, Duke of York.
Há 3 dias · Richard I (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199), known as Richard Cœur de Lion ( Norman French: Quor de Lion) [1] [2] or Richard the Lionheart because of his reputation as a great military leader and warrior, [3] [4] [5] was King of England from 1189 until his death in 1199. He also ruled as Duke of Normandy, Aquitaine, and Gascony; Lord of Cyprus;
Há 5 dias · The Mortimers, who descended from Edward III‘s second surviving son Lionel of Antwerp, thus had a strong claim to the throne, which was taken up by Richard, Duke of York, in the 1450s. The Lancastrian Kings. Henry IV (r. 1399-1413) Henry IV, the first Lancastrian king, faced numerous challenges to his rule.
Há 5 dias · Richard, Duke of York: Leader of the Yorkist faction, claimed the throne based on his descent from Lionel, Duke of Clarence: Henry Beaufort, Duke of Somerset: Prominent Lancastrian noble, rumored to be Margaret of Anjou‘s lover, killed at the Battle of St Albans in 1455
Há 2 dias · York's lord mayor is second only to the Lord Mayor of London in precedence. The office of mayor dates back to at least 1217 and was upgraded by Richard II to that of Lord Mayor in 1389. The Mansion House, York, is the Lord Mayor's home during his or her term of office.
Há 4 dias · In 1497, Perkin Warbeck, pretending to the crown, and asserting himself to be (as some ingenious writers of the present day have supposed that he really was) Richard Duke of York, landed in Cornwall: having assembled an army of the disaffected, he marched to Exeter at the head of 6000 men, and commenced a vigorous siege, but was repulsed in ...
