11) Henry VI. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...King of England (1422-1461 and 1470-1471) who as an infant succeeded his father, Henry V, and for most of his reign exercised little power. He was taken prisoner...
12) Louis XI, king of France. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Louis XI, king of France, 1423-83, king of France (1461-83), son and successor of Charles VII. 1 Early LifeAs dauphin Louis was almost constantly in revolt against...
13) Cabot, John. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Cabot, John, fl. 1461-98, English explorer, probably b. Genoa, Italy. He became a citizen of Venice in 1476 and engaged in the Eastern trade of that city. This experience,...
14) Charles VII. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000.
...King of France (1422-1461). He ended the Hundred Years' War (1453) by driving the English from most of France....
15) York. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...Ruling house of England (1461-1485), including Edward IV, Edward V, and Richard III. During the Wars of the Roses its symbol was a white rose. Yorkist -ADJECTIVE...
16) Edward IV. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000.
...King of England (1461-1470 and 1471-1483) who was crowned after leading the Yorkists to victory in the Wars of the Roses. In 1470 he was dethroned in a rebellion...
17) Domenico Veneziano. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Domenico Veneziano, (doma´neko vanatsya´no) (KEY) , c.1400-1461, Italian painter. His origin is unknown, although his name suggests that he came from Venice. His...
18) 1460. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1460 Conquest of the Morea by the Turks. End of the rule of the Paleologi in Greece. 1 1461 Conquest of the empire of Trebizond, the last Greek state, by the Turks....
19) Lancaster. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000.
...English royal house that from 1399 to 1461 produced three kings of England-Henry IV, Henry V, and Henry VI. During the Wars of the Roses its symbol was a red rose....
20) Towton Field. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Towton Field, (tou´tn) (KEY) , North Yorkshire, N England, near Tadcaster. It was the scene (1461) of a bloody and decisive battle in which the forces of Edward IV...
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