Rosekrigene – Store norske leksikon
https://snl.no/Rosekrigene18.05.2021 · Rosekrigene var en serie dynastiske kriger som ble utkjempet i perioden 1455–1485 mellom de engelske kongeslektene Lancaster og York. Navnet, som ble oppfunnet av senere historikere, kommer av at slekten Lancaster angivelig hadde en rød rose og slekten York en hvit i sitt våpenskjold. Under rosekrigene ble en stor del av den engelske adel utryddet, og krigene …
White Rose of York - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › White_Rose_of_YorkThe white rose of York painted in a manuscript tempore King Edward IV (1461–1483) The White Rose of York ( Latinised as rosa alba, blazoned as a rose argent) is a white heraldic rose which was adopted in the 14th century as an heraldic badge of the royal House of York. In modern times it is used more broadly as a symbol of the county of ...
White Rose Forest - White Rose Forest
whiteroseforest.orgThe White Rose Forest is the community forest for North and West Yorkshire. We work with communities, landowners and farmers to plant trees where they are needed the most. We are experts in woodland creation. Our team is here to provide free support for the planning, funding and planting of new tree planting projects of all sizes.
White Rose of York - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Rose_of_YorkThe Wars of the Roses were ended by King Henry VII of England who, upon marrying Elizabeth of York, symbolically united the White and Red Roses to create the Tudor Rose, the symbol of the Tudor dynasty.In the late 17th century the Jacobites took up the White Rose of York as their emblem, celebrating "White Rose Day" on 10 June, the anniversary of the birth of The Old …