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Mar 26, 2024 · Richard, 3rd Duke of York, (aka Plantagenet) was a descendant of King Edward III of England and father of King Edward IV. He can reasonably be considered the instigator of the Wars of the Roses , when he attempted to establish his right to the throne of the Lancastrian King Henry VI.
Apr 26, 2022 · Birth of Margaret of York, Duchess of Burgundy. Fotheringhay Castle, Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England. Genealogy for Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York (1411 - 1460) family tree on Geni, with over 255 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
Apr 16, 2024 · Richard, 3rd duke of York (born Sept. 21, 1411—died Dec. 30, 1460, near Wakefield, Yorkshire, Eng.) was a claimant to the English throne whose attempts to gain power helped precipitate the Wars of the Roses (1455–85) between the houses of Lancaster and York.
Feb 15, 2020 · Richard, 3rd Duke of York (l. 1411-1460 CE) was the richest man in England and one of the nobles who sparked off the Wars of the Roses (1455-1487 CE), a dynastic dispute that rumbled on for four decades between several English kings, queens, and barons.
Jan 13, 2022 · Duke of York. (Richard, 3rd duke of York) 1411 – 1460. b. Sept. 21, 1411. d. 30 Dec, 1460, near Wakefield, Yorkshire, Eng. Claimant to the English throne whose attempts to gain power helped precipitate the Wars of the Roses (1455-87) between the houses of Lancaster and York; he controlled the government for brief periods during the first five ...
Jan 10, 2020 · Richard 3rd Duke of York Timeline 1411-1460. Born – 22nd September 1411. Died – 30th December 1460. Father – Richard of Conisburgh, Earl of Cambridge (1385 – 1415) Mother – Anne Mortimer (1388 – 1411) Spouse – m. 1429 – Cecily Neville (1415 – 1495)