English
Detailed Synonyms for War of the Roses in English
War of the Roses:
War of the Roses [the ~] noun
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the War of the Roses
– struggle for the English throne (1455-1485) between the house of York (white rose) and the house of Lancaster (red rose) ending with the accession of the Tudor monarch Henry VII 1the War of the Roses; the Wars of the Roses– struggle for the English throne (1455-1485) between the house of York (white rose) and the house of Lancaster (red rose) ending with the accession of the Tudor monarch Henry VII 1