Henry VI was King of England. He was from the Lancaster family., Richard, Duke of York, became Henry VI's "Protector". He was from the York family., Richard was killed, so Henry VI was in control again. , Edward, Richard's son, devastated with his father's death. He swore revenge., Edward defeated Henry VI at Towton. He became King Edward IV., Henry beat Edward. Edward escaped to Netherlands., Edward returned and beat Henry VI. Henry is killed in The Tower of London., Edward IV ruled until his death in 1483. His son Edward became King Edward V., Edward V was 12 years old. His uncle Richard become his "Protector", Edward and his brother disappeared. His uncle Richard became King Richard III., Henry Tudor challenged King Richard III. Henry won and became King Henry VII. He was from the Lancaster family., Henry from the Lancaster family married Elizabeth of York. This was the end of The Wars of the Roses., Henry VII ruled until his death in 1509., His son Henry, second in the line of throne, inherited the throne. He became Henry VIII..

Intro to the Tudors. The War of the Roses.

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