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The big pattern

The big pattern

Timeline from Barnet in 1471 to the executions of Warbeck and Warwick in 1499, marking the key stages in the fall of the House of York

From 1471 to 1499, the story is not a simple Yorkist collapse. Edward IV rebuilt order after civil war, Richard III then damaged Yorkist legitimacy, and Henry VII finished the dynasty by eliminating rival claimants.

The fall of the House of York, 1471–1499 (A-level only) Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /History
  3. /The fall of the House of York, 1471–1499 (A-level only)

Step-by-step lessons on AQA A Level History The fall of the House of York, 1471–1499 (A-level only). Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Build a secure grasp of the outline narrative for your breadth and depth periods first, since the source-evaluation and historical-interpretations questions that carry a large share of the marks depend on that contextual knowledge.

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