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TNG version: 15.0.2
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 Abt 1432 - 1492 (~ 60 years)
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1 | 1422 |
- 1422—1461: Henry VI. Ruler of England 1422-1461. House of Plantagenet, Lancastrian Line: 9-month old only son of Henry V, deposed 1461 by Edward IV (Duke of York) after defeat of Lancastrians at Mortimer's Cross on Feb 2, 1461. Died in Tower.HistoricUK
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2 | 1461 |
- 1461—1483: Edward IV. Ruler of England 1461-1483. House of York: Great-great-grandson of Edward III, son of Duke of York.HistoricUK
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3 | 1483 |
- 9 Apr 1483—25 Jun 1483: Edward V. Ruler of England 4/9/1483-6/25/1483. House of York: Eldest son of Edward IV, murdered in Tower of London.HistoricUK
- 26 Jun 1483—1485: Richard III, ruler of England 1483-1485, End of the War of Roses.HistoricUK
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4 | 1485 |
- 1485—1508: Henry VII Gaunt. Ruler of England 1485-1508. House of Tudor: Son of Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond, whose father had married the widow of Henry V; descended from Edward III through his mother, Mary Beaufort, via John of Gaunt. By marriage with daughter of Edward IV he united Lancaster and York.HistoricUK
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5 | 1492 |
- 3 Aug 1492: Columbus sets sail to find a western route to Asia.
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- 12 Oct 1492: Christopher Columbus makes landfall in what is now the Bahamas.GLIoAH LoC
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