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Which event marked the end of the War of the Roses?
Which event marked the end of the War of the Roses?
When did James VI of Scotland become James I of England?
When did James VI of Scotland become James I of England?
Which event is associated with the Glorious Revolution?
Which event is associated with the Glorious Revolution?
Study Notes
English Monarchy and Wars
- The Battle of Bosworth Field (1485) marked the end of the War of the Roses, a dynastic struggle between the houses of Lancaster and York.
Union of Crowns
- James VI of Scotland became James I of England in 1603, following the death of Queen Elizabeth I, thus forming a union of the crowns of the two countries under a single monarch.
Glorious Revolution
- The Glorious Revolution (1688) refers to the event in which William III of Orange overthrew King James II of England, establishing a constitutional monarchy and limiting the power of the monarch.
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Test your knowledge of key events in Anglophone cultures and societies with this timeline quiz! From the Battle of Hastings in the 11th century to the defeat of the Spanish Armada in the 16th century, see how well you know important moments in history. Keywords: Anglophone cultures, societies, timeline, Battle of Hastings, Magna Carta, colonisation, Welsh flag, Spanish Armada.
