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Bosworth Field.
Henry VII defeated Richard III at Bosworth. This was the last of the many civil wars/civil battles which collectively were known as the War of the Roses in England in the 15th century.
The war of the roses took place in medieval britain, and the last battle was a Bosworth Field.
The war of the roses took place in medieval britain, and the last battle was a Bosworth Field.
It was fought on 22 August 1485.
There wasn't one - Bosworth was the last battle of the Wars of the Roses, in 1485.this answer (sort of) is by different person - i think they meant what war, not in the wars of the roses, was after the battle of Bosworth...
Fifteenth. (1455-1487. Battle of Bosworth in 1485)
After the battle of Bosworth field, which was the last battle of the war of the roses, Henry IV married Elizabeth or York and became king and started the Tudor period.
The battle of Bosworth field was the penultimate battle in the Wars of the Roses, a civil war between the House of Lancaster and the House of York .
Richard III was the king and leader of the Yorkist faction. He was not a good governor, and this resulted in a lack of good support for him. He was killed in the Battle of Battle of Bosworth, effectively ending the Yorkist claims on the throne.
Many people believe that the Wars of the Roses ended with the Battle of Bosworth, won by Henry VII against Richard III in 1485, although this is not true, as the Lambert Simnel rebellion caused Henry VII to fight one more battle, the Battle of Stoke on June 4th 1487. Although this was the last battle in the Wars of the Roses, Henry VII still faced many threats from Yorkist claimants who still wanted the throne, which means that many historian believe the Wars of the Roses did not truly end until the acession of Henry's son, Henry VIII.
The Battle of Stoke Field, a 1487 skirmish, is usually considered to be the last War of the Roses battle. It was a scheme by Yorkist loyalists to regain the crown lost as a result of the Battle of Bosworth Field.