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2. Wars of the Roses: Rise of the Tudors

Dan Snow's History Hit

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Aftermath of Towton: Rise and Rivalry

This chapter explores the aftermath of Edward IV's victory at the Battle of Towton, marking the decline of the Lancastrian elite and a period of relative peace for the Yorkists. It also examines the internal conflicts within the Yorkist faction, primarily between Edward and Warwick, as well as the broader social themes around family and wellbeing highlighted by programs supporting survivors of domestic violence.

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