NOUN | group | House of Lancaster, Lancaster, Lancastrian line | the English royal house that reigned from 1399 to 1461 |
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Meaning | The English royal house that reigned from 1399 to 1461; its emblem was a red rose. | |
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Synonyms | Lancaster, Lancastrian line | |
Members | Henry IV, Bolingbroke, Henry Bolingbroke | The first Lancastrian king of England from 1399 to 1413 |
Henry V | son of Henry IV and King of England from 1413 to 1422 | |
Henry VI | son of Henry V who as an infant succeeded his father and was King of England from 1422 to 1461 | |
Lancastrian | A member (or supporter) of the house of Lancaster | |
Broader | dynasty | A sequence of powerful leaders in the same family |
royalty, royal family, royal line, royal house | royal persons collectively | |
Spanish | Lancaster | |
Catalan | Lancaster |
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