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What ended the Wars of the Roses?

  • The marriage of Elizabeth of York and Henry VII

  • The execution of Richard III

  • The Battle of Bosworth

  • The death of Elizabeth Woodville

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The Wars of the Roses, a series of civil wars fought between the rival houses of York and Lancaster, concluded with the marriage of Elizabeth of York, the daughter of Edward IV, and Henry VII, the Lancastrian claimant to the throne. This strategic union united the warring factions and brought an end to decades of conflict.
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