House Of Lancaster

House of Lancaster refers to a royal house that originated in the 15th century in England. The House of Lancaster was a cadet branch of the Plantagenet dynasty and played a significant role in the Wars of the Roses, a series of civil wars for the throne of England. Members of the House of Lancaster include notable figures such as King Henry IV, King Henry V, and King Henry VI. The House of Lancaster eventually merged with the rival House of York through the marriage of Henry VII to Elizabeth of York, leading to the establishment of the Tudor dynasty.

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