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Edward IV (28 April 1442 – 9 April 1483) was King of England from 4 March 1461 to 3 October 1470, [1] [2] then again from 11 April 1471 until his death in 1483. He was a central figure in the Wars of the Roses, a series of civil wars in England fought between the Yorkist and Lancastrian factions between 1455 and 1487.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 December 2024. 15th-century English siblings who disappeared The Two Princes Edward and Richard in the Tower, 1483 by Sir John Everett Millais, 1878, part of the Royal Holloway picture collection. Edward V at right wears the garter of the Order of the Garter beneath his left knee. The Princes in the ...
Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York (17 August 1473 [1] – c. 1483), was the sixth child and second son of King Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Woodville, born in Shrewsbury. Richard and his older brother, who briefly reigned as King Edward V of England, mysteriously disappeared shortly after their uncle Richard III became king in 1483.
On the day of Edward IV's death, 9 April 1483, he had two living sons: Edward, Prince of Wales (born 1470) Richard, Duke of York (born 1473) Upon his death, the throne passed to the elder son, who became Edward V.
Elizabeth Woodville (also spelt Wydville, Wydeville, or Widvile; [a] c. 1437 [1] – 8 June 1492), later known as Dame Elizabeth Grey, was Queen of England from 1 May 1464 until 3 October 1470 and from 11 April 1471 until 9 April 1483 as the wife of King Edward IV.
England's Prince Edward & wife Sophie on balcony during Trooping of the Colour ceremony at Buckingham Palace. Happy holidays from the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, Prince Edward and his wife, Sophie!
The Battle of Tewkesbury, which took place on Saturday 4 May 1471, was one of the most decisive battles of the Wars of the Roses in England.. King Edward IV and his forces loyal to the House of York completely defeated those of the rival House of Lancaster.
Elizabeth and Philip shared four children together: Charles, 74, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Edward. Following the former Duke of Edinburgh’s death, it was widely predicted that Edward ...