Chalke Talk

The podcast from the Chalke Valley History Festival
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149. THE WARS OF THE ROSES

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The Wars of the Roses were fought over thirty bitter years from 1455 to 1485, as rival dynasties from the Houses of York and Lancaster repeatedly clashed in a desperate power struggle for the throne of England. Best-selling author Conn Iggulden uses this period of human drama as the backdrop to his novels and here, discusses his research and describes some of the battles.



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