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The wars that inspired Game of Thrones - Alex Gendler

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As far as we know,

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Medieval England was never invaded by ice zombies,

00:12

or terrorized by dragons,

00:14

but it was shaken by a power struggle between two noble families

00:19

spanning generations

00:21

and involving a massive cast of characters

00:23

with complex motives and shifting loyalties.

00:28

If that sounds familiar,

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it's because the historical conflicts known as the Wars of the Roses

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served as the basis for much of the drama in Game of Thrones.

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The real-life seeds of war were sewn by the death of King Edward III in 1377.

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Edward's oldest son had died before his father,

00:50

but his ten-year-old son, Richard II,

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succeeded to the throne ahead of Edward's three surviving sons.

00:59

This skipping of an entire generation

01:01

left lingering claims to the throne among their various offspring,

01:06

particularly the Lancasters, descended from Edward's third son,

01:10

and the Yorks, descended from his fourth son.

01:14

The name of the ensuing wars

01:16

comes from the symbols associated with the two families,

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