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The Wars of the Roses: The Queen who Lost Everything

History Today Podcast by Katie Holyoak

Nov 13, 202024:28Society & Culture

In the Wars of the Roses, Margaret is remembered as a warrior queen, the ‘she-wolf of France’. But the means by which she operated in the period of Lancastrian exile from 1461-71 – her unceasing diplomatic efforts in Eur...

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The Wars of the Roses: The Queen who Lost Everything is an episode from History Today Podcast by Katie Holyoak. In the Wars of the Roses, Margaret is remembered as a warrior queen, the ‘she-wolf of France’. But the means by which she operat...

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