War Of The Roses Quiz : A History Session For Learning & Fun

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The War Of Roses was a series of civil wars fought in the fifteenth century. The battles were fought between the powerful monarch dynasties to take control of the throne. There were two houses - The house of Lancaster, which represented the red rose, while the house of york represented the white rose. The war of Roses shaped the history of England. Are you passionate about history? Do you dare to take on this adventurous quiz? Then, play this awesome "The War Of Roses" history quiz. Test your knowledge with this fantastic history quiz.

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1.

When was the first battle fought between the Lancaster and the Yorks?
- A.
  
  Amersham
- B.
  
  Hertfordshire
- C.
  
  Watford
- D.
  
  St. Albans
2.

Who defeated Richard III?
- A.
  
  John de la Pole, 1st Earl of Lincoln
- B.
  
  Edward, Earl of Warwick
- C.
  
  Henry VII
- D.
  
  Lambert Simnel
3.

Who was the last English monarch to have been killed in the battle of "The War Of Roses"?
- A.
  
  Richard I of England
- B.
  
  Richard III of England
- C.
  
  John, King of England
- D.
  
  Harold Godwinson
4.

Where was Henry VI murdered?
- A.
  
  The Tower of London
- B.
  
  Bosworth Field
- C.
  
  Westminster Abbey
- D.
  
  Bamburgh Castle
5.

Who succeeded Charles VII as the king of France?
- A.
  
  Eadwig
- B.
  
  George V
- C.
  
  Louis XI
- D.
  
  William IV
6.

When was the Battle of Tewkesbury fought?
- A.
  
  March 22, 1479
- B.
  
  January 3 ,1450
- C.
  
  May 4, 1471
- D.
  
  July 14, 1500
7.

Who can the battle of Mortimer's Cross?
- A.
  
  Edward, Earl of March
- B.
  
  James VI and I
- C.
  
  William IV
- D.
  
  George V
8.

When did Henry VII got married and thus uniting the two houses?
- A.
  
  August, 1457
- B.
  
  September, 1400
- C.
  
  December, 1588
- D.
  
  January ,1486
9.

Where was Edward IV defeated?
- A.
  
  Adderbury
- B.
  
  Edgecote
- C.
  
  Culworth
- D.
  
  Greatworth
10.

Who was the first Lancaster king to rule England?
- A.
  
  Richard of Cornwall
- B.
  
  Henry of Grosmont
- C.
  
  Edmund Crouchback
- D.
  
  John of Gaunt