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This PODCAST explores the Wars of the Roses, a fifteenth-century English dynastic conflict between the houses of Lancaster and York. Experts, including Professor Franco Cardini, analyze the causes, protagonists and consequences of the war, with an emphasis on key figures such as Henry VI, Richard III and Margaret of Anjou. The video also examines how Shakespeare depicted these events in his dramas, influencing historical perception. The discussion includes the role of the Tudors in ending the conflict and setting England on course for the modern era. Finally, the program suggests additional resources, such as the book by Nicolò Capponi and the film "The Black Arrow", for those who wish to learn more about the subject.
By Mr CampThis PODCAST explores the Wars of the Roses, a fifteenth-century English dynastic conflict between the houses of Lancaster and York. Experts, including Professor Franco Cardini, analyze the causes, protagonists and consequences of the war, with an emphasis on key figures such as Henry VI, Richard III and Margaret of Anjou. The video also examines how Shakespeare depicted these events in his dramas, influencing historical perception. The discussion includes the role of the Tudors in ending the conflict and setting England on course for the modern era. Finally, the program suggests additional resources, such as the book by Nicolò Capponi and the film "The Black Arrow", for those who wish to learn more about the subject.