Wars of the Roses

Which King was captured at the First Battle of St Albans?
Richard I
Henry VI
Richard III
Edward III
On what date did the Wars of the Roses end?
4 May 1471
22 August 1485
16 June 1487
14 April 1471
Which was the final battle in the Wars of the Roses?
 
Barnet
Tewkesbury
Bosworth Field
Stoke Field
Who was the final King of the House of York?
Richard III
George Plantagenet
Edward IV
Richard Plantagenet
Where did the Tudor family orginiate?
York
Lancaster
London
Anglesey
Which Film or TV show is based off the Wars of the Roses?
Lord of the Rings
Game of Thrones
The Last Kingdom
Braveheart
What happened in the lead up to the First Battle of St Albans?
Yorkists attacked Lancastrians
Lancastrians attacked Yorkists
Peaceful Negotiations
Murder of Henry VI
What was the Earl of Warwick's nickname?
The Kingmaker
The Widowmaker
The Coroner
The Rainmaker
What position did Richard Plantagenet assume at the end of the Battle of St Albans?
King
Lord Protecter
Protector of the Realm
Lieutenant of Ireland
Who outflanked Lancastrians in the First Battle of St Albans, forcing them to flee?
Thomas Neville
John Neville
William Neville
Richard Neville
Which battalion were credited for the capture of King Henry VI?
Infantry
Cavalry
Longbowmen
Riflemen
Who did the Duke of Suffolk praise for their 'valiant courage and undaunted spirit'?
Margaret of Anjou
Henry VI
Henry V
Margaret Beaufort
At the time, which battle was 'probably the largest and bloodiest battle ever fought on English soil'?
Batlle of Bosworth
Battle of Towton
Second Battle of St Albans
Battle of Wakefield
Which King was never crowned during the Wars of the Roses?
Edward IV
Henry VI
Richard III
Edward V
Who instigated the Battle of Stoke Field?
Duke of York
Duke of Norfolk
Earl of Lincoln
Earl of Warwick
Which of these battles was won through an act of treachery?
Battle of Sandwich
Battle of Northampton
Battle of Worksop
Battle of Mortimer's Cross
How did the Wars of the Roses get their name?
A rose was laid on the grave of each King slain in battle
Named after a field of roses from the First Battle of St Albans
The heraldic badges for each house was a rose
Tudor is the old english word for rose
After which battle did Queen Margaret give Edward word that she was 'at his commandment'?
Battle of Edgecote Moor
Battle of Towton
Battle of Barnet
Battle of Tewkesbury
Who sought refuge at the Castle Inn during the Battle of St Albans?
Duke of Somerset
Duke of York
Henry VI
Earl of Warwick
How long did the Battle of St Albans last?
One Hour
One Day
One Week
One Year
Who replaced Richard Plantagenet as commander of the English Forces in 1445?
Henry VI
Henry V
John Beaufort
Edmund Beaufort
How long did the Wars of the Roses last?
25 Years
30 Years
50 Years
100 Years
Henry VII's youngest surviving daughter, Mary, went on to become Queen of which country?
England
Scotland
France
Ireland
Which of these battles did not occur during the Wars of the Roses?
Battle of Blore Heath
Battle of Piltown
Battle of Hexham
Battle of Carbury Hill
Which King was the only King to be crowned King of England and King of France?
Henry V
Henry VI
Henry VII
Henry VIII
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