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During the civil wars of the fifteenth century, the White Rose was the symbol of Yorkist forces opposed to the rival House of Lancaster. The Red Rose of Lancaster would be a later invention used to represent the House of Lancaster, but it was not in use during the actual conflict. The opposition of the two roses gave the wars their name: __________________________________
The War of 1459 - 863
Battle of Bosworth - 904
The Lancaster/York War - 776
Wars of the Roses - 819
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Sometimes called the Union rose, the ________ Rose is the traditional floral heraldic emblem of England. It was symbolic in uniting the House of York and House of Lancaster. Together, the two houses merged to form the House of _________.
Towton - 766
Northampton - 999
Tudor - 932
Plantagenet - 874