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product_id: 344228855
title: "The Rose King Game"
brand: "thames & kosmos"
price: "£44.87"
currency: GBP
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/344228855-the-rose-king-game
store_origin: GB
region: Great Britain
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# STEM educational boost 2-player intense strategy Heroic Knights for surprise moves The Rose King Game

**Brand:** thames & kosmos
**Price:** £44.87
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚔️ Rule the Rose Wars, Outsmart Your Rival!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** The Rose King Game by thames & kosmos
- **How much does it cost?** £44.87 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- thames & kosmos enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted thames & kosmos brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Heroic Upsets:** Deploy Knights to flip the board and outsmart your opponent with bold moves.
- • **Duel of Dynasties:** Command York or Lancaster in a battle of wits and strategy.
- • **Contiguous Conquest:** Master territory control by keeping your lands connected for maximum power.
- • **STEM-Driven Gameplay:** Sharpen critical thinking and strategic planning with every match.
- • **Ready to Play, No Setup Needed:** No assembly or batteries—jump straight into the action.

## Overview

The Rose King Game is a 2-player strategic board game designed for ages 10 and up, where players lead the historic houses of York and Lancaster. Featuring STEM educational elements, it challenges players to control contiguous territories and deploy heroic Knights for tactical surprises. Compact and ready to play with no assembly or batteries required, it’s a perfect blend of history, strategy, and quick thinking.

## Description

The Rose King Game

## Features

- 2 players, for ages 10 and up, created by Dirk Henna
- In this strategic game, one player commands the house of York and the other, The house of Lancaster
- The players use their power cards to bring territories under their control, aiming to keep their territories as contiguous as possible
- They also deploy their heroic Knights to take over enemy territories and cause surprising upsets

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Educational Objective(s) | stem |
| Language: | English |
| Model Number | 691790 |
| Number of Game Players | 2 |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Batteries Required | No |
| Batteries Included | No |
| Material Type(s) | Paper |
| Remote Control Included? | No |
| Colour | multi-colored |
| Product Dimensions | 20.07 x 4.57 x 20.07 cm; 430 g |
| Item model number | 691790 |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 10 years and up |
| Manufacturer | Thames & Kosmos |
| Item Weight | 430 g |

## Product Details

- **Age Range (Description):** 10+ years
- **Number of Players:** 2
- **Brand:** Thames & Kosmos
- **Theme:** History
- **Material:** Paper

## Images

![The Rose King Game - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/812oCYQ-yTL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Are the tokens in this edition wood or cardboard?  Thank you**
A: The crown token is wood, but the other tokens are cardboard.

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*Store origin: GB*
*Last updated: 2026-04-27*