| {"id":"england.c-18","content":"Between 1453 and 1487, a civil war known as the War of the Roses waged between the two branches of the royal family, the Yorkists and Lancastrians.[50] Eventually it led to the Yorkists losing the throne entirely to a Welsh noble family the Tudors, a branch of the Lancastrians headed by Henry Tudor who invaded with Welsh and Breton mercenaries, gaining victory at the Battle of Bosworth Field where the Yorkist king Richard III was killed.[51]\n\nEarly modern period\n\nKing Henry VIII (1491–1547)","order_int":18,"metadata":{"splitter_name":"RecursiveCharacterTextSplitter","length":113,"section_id":"england","section":{}}} |