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wars of the roses

/ˈwɔːrz əv ðə ˈroʊzɪz/

翻译: 玫瑰战争，又称蔷薇战争，是15世纪英格兰兰开斯特家族（红玫瑰为象征）与约克家族（白玫瑰为象征）之间为争夺英格兰王位而进行的一系列内战。

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/ˈwɔːrz əv ðə ˈroʊzɪz/C1formalpolitical
  • zh玫瑰战争，又称蔷薇战争，是15世纪英格兰兰开斯特家族（红玫瑰为象征）与约克家族（白玫瑰为象征）之间为争夺英格兰王位而进行的一系列内战。

A series of civil wars fought in England during the 15th century between the House of Lancaster (represented by a red rose) and the House of York (represented by a white rose) for control of the English throne.

  1. Historical conflictB2formalbritish

    A series of civil wars fought in England between the House of Lancaster (red rose) and the House of York (white rose) for control of the throne, lasting from 1455 to 1487.

    zh历史冲突

    • The Wars of the Roses ended with the victory of Henry Tudor at the Battle of Bosworth Field.
    • Many noble families were destroyed during the Wars of the Roses.
    • Historians still debate the causes of the Wars of the Roses.