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3 timestamped hits 1 source reading 1 extracted note Newest source: 2025-05-08, day precision Aliases: war-of-the-rose, war-rose, war-roses

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WAR OF THE Roses

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Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: The Island That Had To Innovate (2025-05-08, day precision).

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The War of the Roses is presented as almost destroying Britain and as being entangled with overseas bankers who could punish default by financing invasion.

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The Island That Had To Innovate

2025-05-08, day precision · Civilization #50: Rule, Britannia!

Transcript

"Okay? So the Medici's, the Florentine bankers, they sponsored a man named Henry Tudor, Henry Tudor, who is of the House of Lancaster. Okay?..."

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