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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,

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or terrorized by dragons,

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

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spanning generations

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and involving a massive cast of characters

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with complex motives and shifting loyalties.

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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,

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

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

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This skipping of an entire generation

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left lingering claims to the throne among their various offspring,

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

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and the Yorks, descended from his fourth son.

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The name of the ensuing wars

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comes from the symbols associated with the two families,

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