War of the Roses  

The War of the Roses was  a period of English civil war between the Houses of Lancaster and York.  

This war began with the death of Edward the Third (Plantagenet) and ended when Henry the Seventh (Tudor) became  king. 

Six kings reigned over England during this period.

Find their identity,using the portraits to help you.

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1.  The red rose represents the House of Edward the Fifth Edward the Fourth Henry the Fifth Henry the Fourth Henry the Sixth Lancaster Richard the Third York
2.  He was the winner of the Battle of Azincourt in 1415 Edward the Fifth Edward the Fourth Henry the Fifth Henry the Fourth Henry the Sixth Lancaster Richard the Third York
3.  He was imprisoned in the Tower of London with his brother in 1483 Edward the Fifth Edward the Fourth Henry the Fifth Henry the Fourth Henry the Sixth Lancaster Richard the Third York
4.  He signed the Treaty of Picquigny in 1475 with Louis XI king of France Edward the Fifth Edward the Fourth Henry the Fifth Henry the Fourth Henry the Sixth Lancaster Richard the Third York
5.  He was the son of John of Gaunt and Blanche of Lancaster Edward the Fifth Edward the Fourth Henry the Fifth Henry the Fourth Henry the Sixth Lancaster Richard the Third York
6.  Like his grandfather Charles VI of France,he became mentally unstable Edward the Fifth Edward the Fourth Henry the Fifth Henry the Fourth Henry the Sixth Lancaster Richard the Third York
7.  A horse,a horse,my kingdom for a horse! Edward the Fifth Edward the Fourth Henry the Fifth Henry the Fourth Henry the Sixth Lancaster Richard the Third York
8.  The white rose represents the House of Edward the Fifth Edward the Fourth Henry the Fifth Henry the Fourth Henry the Sixth Lancaster Richard the Third York