YORKISTS

Meaning of YORKISTS in English

➡ Lancaster (III)

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YORKISTS — [t]'і€:°э©"© 1.йоркисты (сторонники династии Йорков (House of York) во время войны Алой и Белой розы (Wars of the Roses) 2.Йорки …
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YORKISTS — 1. ист. йоркисты (сторонники династии Йорков [House of York] во время войны Алой и Белой розы [Wars of the Roses]) 2. ист. Йорки …
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YORK, HOUSE OF — Younger branch of the Edward III 's fifth son, Edmund of Langley (1341–1402), 1st duke of York. In the 15th …
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WARWICK, EARL OF — orig. Richard Neville born Nov. 22, 1428 died April 14, 1471, Barnet, Hertfordshire, Eng. English nobleman influential in the Wars …
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TUDOR, HOUSE OF — English royal dynasty that gave five sovereigns to England (1485–1603). The Tudors originated in the 13th century, but the dynasty's …
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ROSES, WARS OF THE — (1455–85) Series of dynastic civil wars between the houses of Lancaster and York for the English throne. The wars were …
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NORTHAMPTON — Town and borough (pop., 2001: 194,477), administrative and historic county of Northamptonshire , in the Midlands region, England. Originating с …
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FORTESCUE, SIR JOHN — born с 1385, Norris, Somerset, Eng. died с 1479, Ebrington, Gloucestershire English jurist. He served as chief justice of the …
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YORKIST — /yawr"kist/ , n. 1. an adherent or member of the royal family of York, esp. in the Wars of the …
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WOODVILLE, ELIZABETH — born 1437 died June 7/8, 1492, London wife of King Edward IV of England. After Edward's death popular dislike of …
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WARWICK, RICHARD NEVILLE, 1ST EARL OF, 2ND EARL OF ... — born Nov. 22, 1428 died April 14, 1471, Barnet, Hertfordshire, Eng. byname The Kingmaker English nobleman called, since the 16th …
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TUDOR, HOUSE OF — an English royal dynasty of Welsh origin, which gave five sovereigns to England: Henry VII (reigned 14851509); his son, Henry …
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TOWTON, BATTLE OF — (March 29, 1461), battle fought on Palm Sunday, near the village of Towton about 10 miles (16 km) southwest of …
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TEWKESBURY, BATTLE OF — (May 4, 1471), in the English Wars of the Roses, the Yorkist king Edward IV's final victory over his Lancastrian …
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SOMERSET, HENRY BEAUFORT, 2ND DUKE OF, 2ND EARL OF DORSET — born 1436 died May 15, 1464, Hexham, Northumberland, Eng. leading Lancastrian in the English Wars of the Roses. He was …
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ROSES, WARS OF THE — (145585), in English history, the series of dynastic civil wars whose violence and civil strife preceded the strong government of …
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RIVERS, ANTHONY WOODVILLE, 2ND EARL, BARON RIVERS — born c. 1440 died June 25, 1483 Woodville also spelled Wydeville, Wydville, or Wydevill English noble, a leading supporter of …
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POYNINGS, SIR EDWARD — born 1459, Southwark?, near London, Eng. died October 1521, Westenhanger, Kent lord deputy of Ireland from September 1494 to December …
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OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF — born Sept. 8, 1442 died March 10, 1513 English soldier and royal official, a Lancastrian leader in the Wars of …
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MORTON, JOHN — born c. 1420, , Bere Regis or Milborne St. Andrew, Dorset, Eng. died Oct. 12, 1500, Knole, Kent archbishop of …
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MARGARET OF ANJOU — later Queen Margaret daughter of Reignier, duke of Anjou and titular king of Naples, later the wife of King Henry …
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HENRY VI — king of England in Shakespeare's Henry VI, Part 1, Henry VI, Part 2, and Henry VI, Part 3. Henry is …
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HASTINGS, WILLIAM HASTINGS, BARON — born c. 1430 died 1483 English soldier and diplomat, a supporter of King Edward IV and the Yorkists against the …
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HARLECH — castle and village, Gwynedd county, historic county of Merioneth (Meirionnydd), Wales, on the coast of Cardigan Bay. In 1283, after …
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BUCKINGHAM, HUMPHREY STAFFORD, 1ST DUKE OF, EARL OF ... — born Aug. 15, 1402 died July 10, 1460, Northampton, Northamptonshire, Eng. Lancastrian prominent in the Hundred Years' War in France …
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BUCKINGHAM, HENRY STAFFORD, 2ND DUKE OF — born c. 1454 died Nov. 2, 1483, Salisbury, Wiltshire, Eng. a leading supporter, and later opponent, of King Richard III. …
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BOSWORTH FIELD, BATTLE OF — (Aug. 22, 1485), battle in the English Wars of the Roses, fought 12 miles (19 km) west of Leicester and …
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BEDFORD, JASPER TUDOR, DUKE OF, EARL OF PEMBROKE — born c. 1430 died Dec. 21/26, 1495 byname Jasper Of Hatfield leader of the Lancastrians in Wales, uncle and guardian …
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BARNET — outer borough of London on the northwestern perimeter of the metropolis. The borough lies mostly within the historic county of …
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ROSE — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 any prickly bush or shrub of the genus Rosa, bearing usu. fragrant flowers generally …
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ROSES, WARS OF THE — (145585) Series of dynastic civil wars between the houses of Lancaster and York for the English throne. The wars were …
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