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What happened in the War of the Roses?

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What happened at the war of the roses?
there was a war and people died and then Henry married elizabeth and then the Tudor rose was made!
Why was the war named the war of the roses?
The two houses (or families) fighting for the throne in England each had a rose as their crest. The house of Lancaster had a red rose, and the house of York had a white rose.
What colour were the roses in the war of roses?
The roses were red and white after the Yorkist symbol of the red rose and the Lancastrian symbol of the white rose. The wars were between the Yorkists and Lancastrians.Correction: The house of York...
Why the war of roses was called the war of roses?
The two fighting houses York and Lancaster had white and red roses (respectively) as their symbols.
What were the wars of roses?
the wars in England between the the two houses white rose and red rose.