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  1. Ahnentafel (ancestor) chart for the family tree of Edward IV, King of England that includes citations of all sources. Also includes family tree and ancestor charts showing the family relationships of Edward IV, King of England to many famous kin.

  2. This magnificent genealogy of the first Yorkist king, Edward IV (1442–1483) was probably created to celebrate his accession to the throne in 1461 after defeating the forces of Henry VI in battle, and is as much a propaganda tool as a commemorative document.

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  4. Edward IV 1442–1483 King of England r. 1461–1470, r. 1471–1483: Richard III 1452–1485 King of England r. 1483–1485: James III 1451–1488 King of Scots r. 1460–1488: House of Tudor: Henry VII 1457–1509 King of England r. 1485–1509: Elizabeth of York 1466–1503: Edward V 1470–1483 King of England r. 1483: Mary Tudor 1496 ...

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    During the Wars of the Roses, Edward of York seized the throne of England from the incumbent Henry VI of Lancasterto become King Edward IV. The Yorkist dynasty did not survive more than two years after his death in 1483.

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    Edward IV was well-known to contemporaries for his lechery; he had several mistresses and at least two acknowledged bastard children. When attempting to reconcile his mother to his marriage with Elizabeth Wydville, he is said to have told her, "...(she) is a widow and hath already children, by God's Blessed Lady I am a bachelor and have some too: and so each of us hath a proof that neither of us is like to be barren." However, the mothers of these children can not be confidently identified de...

    Weir, Alison. Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy. United Kingdom: Random House, 2011.
    "Henry VI: October 1460." Parliament Rolls of Medieval England. Eds. Chris Given-Wilson, Paul Brand, Seymour Phillips, Mark Ormrod, Geoffrey Martin, Anne Curry, and Rosemary Horrox. Woodbridge: B...
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  5. Edward IV King Of England Plantagenet 1442-1483. Discover the family tree of Edward IV Plantagenet King Of England for free, and learn about their family history and their ancestry.

  6. Key facts about King Edward IV who was born April 28, 1442, including biography, historical timeline and links to the British royal family tree.

  7. May 25, 2021 · An illuminated chronicle tracing the descent of Edward IV from Adam, through Brut and Arthur (generally following the 12th-century account of Geoffrey of Monmouth), and the historical kings of England. The text draws on other historical authors such as Roger of Wendover, Matthew of Paris, and Ranulf Higden.

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