Meaning | The English royal house that reigned from 1399 to 1461; its emblem was a red rose. |
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Synonyms | House of Lancaster, Lancastrian line |
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Members | Henry IV, Bolingbroke, Henry Bolingbroke | The first Lancastrian king of England from 1399 to 1413 |
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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 |
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royalty, royal family, royal line, royal house | royal persons collectively |
Spanish | Lancaster |
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Catalan | Lancaster |
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Adjectives | Lancastrian | of or relating to the former English royal house or their supporters |
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