Wars of the Roses - Statistics

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  • The average score is 21 of 92
Answer Stats
Hint Answer % Correct
Feuding Houses York
99%
Feuding Houses Lancaster
97%
Emblem of both Houses, albeit different colours Rose
92%
Brother of Edward who declared Edward's children illegitimate and seized the throne Richard III
77%
Who took the throne after his death in 1413 Henry V
72%
Who took over from him Henry VI
64%
Who did the Earl of Warwick place back on the throne Henry VI
64%
Royal Family's name Plantagenet
61%
New Royal Family name Tudor
56%
How old was he [Edward III's grandson] at the time 10
52%
Their respective ages 10
52%
Who did the throne then pass to Richard II
50%
Who truly had the power Margaret
48%
Monarch who believed that he was the heir of the French throne Edward III
47%
What title did he obtain Edward IV
47%
Which war was started by Edward as a result Hundred Years War
44%
What was Henry crowned as Henry VII
42%
Whose reign sprang from the stability caused by Henry Henry VIII
42%
Names of Edward's children that were killed Edward V
39%
What title did Henry obtain Henry IV
38%
Their respective ages 8
37%
Starting and ending years of the Wars of the Roses 1455
34%
Who did he marry to reconcile the Houses Elizabeth of York
33%
1485
32%
Famous battle that Henry won in 1415 Battle of Agincourt
31%
Who paid Margaret's ransom Louis XI
29%
Who did Henry marry in 1445 Margaret of Anjou
29%
When did he die of dysentery 1422
26%
Who returned from exile to confront Richard, descended from Edward Henry Tudor
26%
When did Edward suddenly die 1483
24%
For which conspiracy was he [most likely] responsible The Princes in the Tower
22%
When did the Earl of Warwick invade England 1460
21%
In which year was this invasion successful 1471
21%
He was a ... (faction) Lancastrian
21%
Year of their invasion 1470
20%
Where was Richard sent to Ireland
19%
When was Richard imprisoned until he swore loyalty 1453
18%
Who did Richard raise an army with Earl of Warwick
18%
Edward's four sons Edward the Black Prince
18%
Which year did this begin 1337
17%
Which year was this 1376
17%
When did Richard and the Earl of Warwick flee the country 1459
17%
What role was Richard proclaimed in his abscence Lord Protector
17%
She then allied with the king of which nation Scotland
17%
What happened to the Duke of Somerset during the battle Died
16%
When did his father die 1377
15%
Which year did Richard die in prison in 1400
14%
How old was he at the time 9 months
13%
What did the Black Prince die of Dysentery
13%
Who did the Earl of Warwick then ally with (as well as Margaret), Edward's second brother George, Duke of Clarence
13%
One of the nobles that governed him, great-grandson of Edward III Richard, Duke of York
13%
Which year was this 1397
12%
Battle where Richard was defeated and killed during the battle Battle of Bosworth Field
12%
Year of the coalition led against him by Thomas 1388
11%
Towns claimed by the invaders London
11%
Who did Edward flee with, youngest brother Richard, Duke of Gloucester
11%
Battle where Richard and his second eldest son, Edmund, died Battle of Wakefield
10%
Which state did the Earl consider attacking Burgundy
10%
What was the Battle called First Battle of St. Albans
9%
Edward's four sons John, Duke of Lancaster
9%
Battle where the Earl was killed Battle of Barnet
8%
Battle where Margaret confronted Edward, her son was killed Battle of Tewkesbury
8%
Battle where he pursued Margaret Battle of Towton
8%
Edward's four sons Edmund, Duke of York
8%
Who did Margaret want to be king, her son Edward, Prince of Wales
8%
Through whom did he cite his ancestral claim His mother
8%
Who was proclaimed the King after Margaret went to Scotland Edward, Duke of York
7%
Monarch of France Philip IV
6%
What did Henry do to Richard's reforms after he came back to power Reversed them
6%
Names of Edward's children that were killed Richard of Shrewsbury
6%
Battle where the Earl of Warwick was defeated and Henry was reclaimed Second Battle of St. Albans
6%
Edward's four sons Thomas, Duke of Gloucester
6%
Who did Margaret want Richard replaced with, Lancastrian Duke of Somerset
5%
What did Henry have after this A mental breakdown
4%
Who had he secretly married A widow
3%
Battle where the Lancastrians captured Henry Battle of Northampton
3%
Who then supported Edward's reclamation of the throne Charles of Burgundy
3%
Towns claimed by the invaders Kent
3%
What happened in the war in this year Lost
3%
On what date did fighting begin 22 May 1455
2%
What happened to Henry after the battle Another mental breakdown
2%
What did Richard II then do to both of them Banish them
2%
What did Henry do to the murderer Challenge him to a duel
2%
What did Richard withhold from Henry in 1399 after John's death His inheritance
2%
Who had the backing of public approval The invaders
2%
Date of Henry's murder 21 May
1%
What was the date of his coronation 28 June 1461
1%
What did Henry then do as a result Depose Richard
1%
How was Henry as a King Extremely incompetent
1%
Important member of the group Henry, Duke of Lancaster
1%
Who would be the next king Richard's heir
1%
Who killed Thomas on Richard's behalf Thomas de Mowbray
1%
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