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  2. Wars of the Roses - Wikipedia

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    The Wars of the Roses, known at the time and in following centuries as the Civil Wars, were a series of civil wars fought over control of the English throne from 1455 to 1487. The wars were fought between supporters of the House of Lancaster and House of York , two rival cadet branches of the royal House of Plantagenet .

  3. Percy–Neville feud - Wikipedia

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    The Percy–Neville feud was a series of skirmishes, raids, and vandalism between two prominent northern English families, the House of Percy and the House of Neville, and their followers, that helped provoke the Wars of the Roses. The original reason for the long dispute is unknown, and the first outbreaks of violence were in the 1450s, prior ...

  4. Rout of Ludford Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Rout of Ludford Bridge was a largely bloodless confrontation fought in the early years of the Wars of the Roses. It took place on 12 October 1459, and resulted in a setback for the Yorkists . Although this seemed to be a triumph for the rival Lancastrians at the time, they had thrown away their advantage within six months.

  5. Loveday (1458) - Wikipedia

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    Following the outbreak of the Wars of the Roses in 1455, it was the culmination of lengthy negotiations initiated by King Henry VI to resolve the lords' rivalries. English politics had become increasingly factional during his reign, and was exacerbated in 1453 when he became catatonic .

  6. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    But Patrick had just left a facility that pushed other solutions. He had gotten a crash course on the tenets of 12-step, the kind of sped-up program that some treatment advocates dismissively refer to as a “30-day wonder.” Staff at the center expected addicts to reach a sort of divine moment but gave them few days and few tools to get there.

  7. No. 3 Iowa State gets double-digit scoring from 6 players in ...

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    Tamin Lipsey scored a season-high 20 points and No. 3 Iowa State extended its winning streak to seven games with a 99-72 win over Morgan State on Sunday. Lipsey, an Ames native, scored 12 out of ...

  8. Siege of London (1471) - Wikipedia

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    The siege of London was an episode of the Wars of the Roses between 12 and 15 May 1471, in which adherents of the House of Lancaster commanded by Thomas Neville unsuccessfully attempted to storm the city and free King Henry VI, who had been imprisoned in the Tower of London by his rival Edward IV of the House of York.

  9. Who will Bills play in NFL playoffs? Scenarios, potential ...

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    The Bills can lock themselves into the No. 2 seed in the AFC in Week 17. Here's a look at who they could play in the NFL playoffs if they do.