The History of Warfare : Wars of the Roses - Blood, Treachery and Cold Steel \ from henry versus Watch Video

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✓ Published: 11-May-2024

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For educational purposes<br/><br/>King Richard alone was killed fighting manfully in the thickest press of his enemies.<br/><br/>Fifteenth-century England saw the turmoil of a bloody struggle for power between the House of York and the House of Lancaster, known to history as the Wars of the Roses. <br/><br/>It would culminate in a ferocious encounter on Bosworth Field in 1485, a battle which saw the death of King Richard III. With Henry VII's victory, so the Tudor dynasty was born. <br/><br/>This documentary features spectacular battle reconstructions, dramatised re-enactments and superb computer effects to provide a memorable account of the famous Wars of the Roses. <br/><br/>Expert comment and analysis comes from Dr David Chandler, who provides detailed insight into the clashes between the White Rose of York and the Red Rose of Lancaster.