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Bookmark or Share- Wars of the Roses Part One - Origins and Context – Historic Royal ...The Wars of the Roses was a turbulent period of conflict in the 15th century that ultimately ushered in a new dynasty with the Tudors. In this first episode of our new five-part series, Historic Royal Palaces Curator Charles Farris leads us into the stormy dynastic struggle by laying out the context and origins behind the Wars.
- Historic Royal Palaces Podcast: Wars of the Roses Part One - Origins ...The Wars of the Roses was a turbulent period of conflict in the 15th century that ultimately ushered in a new dynasty with the Tudors. In this first episode of our new five-part series, Historic Royal Palaces Curator Charles Farris leads us into the stormy dynastic struggle by laying out the context and origins behind the Wars. Who were the major power players, and what initiated such a ...
- The Wakefield Tower | Exploring the Tower of London's Medieval Palace ...Exploring the Tower of London's Medieval Palace The Wakefield Tower was built by Henry III as royal lodgings between 1220 and 1240 and originally sat...
- Royal Residences, Art and History | The Royal FamilyRoyal Residences: Buckingham Palace.
- The Crown Jewels | Tower of London | Historic Royal PalacesThe crown contains some of the most famous jewels in the collection. These include the Black Prince's Ruby, the Stuart Sapphire, and the Cullinan II diamond. St Edward’s Sapphire, set in the centre of the topmost cross, is said to have been worn in a ring by St Edward the Confessor and discovered in his tomb in 1163.
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