Author: cclayton

1. Henry VI is the King of England between 1422-61. He is from the House of Lancaster. He is slightly insane.	2. The War of the Roses begins at the Battle of St Albans in 1455. The House of York do not like having an insane king and think they could do a better job!	3. Henry VI (L) captured in the Battle of Northampton (1461) and taken prisoner. Edward IV from the House of York wins and becomes king of England.
4. Between 1461- 64 there are 3 more battles between Edward IV (Y) and / supporters of Henry VI (L). Edward IV wins them all easily.	5. In 1470 Edward IV (Y) had to run away from England as he was betrayed by his brother. Henry VI (L) becomes king again!	6. At the Battle of Barnet in 1471 Edward IV (Y) becomes king again! Henry VI (L) is murdered to prevent him becoming king again.
7. In 1483 Edward IV (Y) dies from old age. His 12 year old son becomes king Edward V (Y). He mysteriously disappears on his way to be crowned king.	8. Richard III (Y) dies at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485. Henry VII (Henry Tudor) becomes king. The War of the Roses is finally over!

1. Henry VI is the King of England between 1422-61. He is from the House of Lancaster. He is slightly insane.	2. The War of the Roses begins at the Battle of St Albans in 1455. The House of York do not like having an insane king and think they could do a better job!	3. Henry VI (L) captured in the Battle of Northampton (1461) and taken prisoner. Edward IV from the House of York wins and becomes king of England.
4. Between 1461- 64 there are 3 more battles between Edward IV (Y) and / supporters of Henry VI (L). Edward IV wins them all easily.	5. In 1470 Edward IV (Y) had to run away from England as he was betrayed by his brother. Henry VI (L) becomes king again!	6. At the Battle of Barnet in 1471 Edward IV (Y) becomes king again! Henry VI (L) is murdered to prevent him becoming king again.
7. In 1483 Edward IV (Y) dies from old age. His 12 year old son becomes king Edward V (Y). He mysteriously disappears on his way to be crowned king.	8. Richard III (Y) dies at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485. Henry VII (Henry Tudor) becomes king. The War of the Roses is finally over!