history 0.0 / 5 ? AllhistoryGCSEAll boards Created by: 15smithaCreated on: 05-06-18 16:29 Henry VI was the first medieval king not to do what? Lead his army on the battlefield 1 of 10 What happened to Henry VI in 1453, which made him incapable of ruling his country? He went mad 2 of 10 Which nobleman ruled England on Henry VI’s behalf? Richard, Duke of York 3 of 10 Which side came to be represented by a red rose during the Wars of the Roses? Lancastrian 4 of 10 Which side came to be represented by a white rose during the Wars of the Roses? Yorkist 5 of 10 Who led the supporters of King Henry VI during the early stages of the Wars of the Roses? Queen Margaret (of Anjou) 6 of 10 What setback occurred following the Queen’s victory at Wakefield in December 1460? Refused entry to London 7 of 10 Who was crowned king of England in 1461? Edward IV 8 of 10 What brutal battle confirmed the new King’s rule in 1461? Battle of Towton 9 of 10 What record does the Battle of Towton hold? England’s bloodiest ever battle 10 of 10
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