The Wars of the Roses were a violent series of medieval civil wars between the rival York and Lancaster families within the house of Plantagenet. The power struggles, battles, and royal intrigues spanned over 30 years, leading to the decisive Battle of Bosworth and the rise of the Tudor dynasty. We will unravel the origins of the conflict, the role of key figures like Henry VI and Richard Duke of York, and the impact of the Hundred Years War.

Welcome to Chronicle; your home for all things medieval history! With documentaries covering everything from the collapse of the Roman Empire to the beginnings of the Renaissance, from Hastings to Charlemagne, we'll be exploring everything the Middle Ages have to offer.

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