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.
Sep 21, 2023 · In 1453, at the age of 42, his occupation is listed as lieutenant of ireland in Ireland. He died on 30 December 1460, in Yorkshire, England, at the age of 49, and was buried in Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.
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 ...
Aug 18, 2023 · The future Richard III was the fourth son of Richard, 3rd duke of York (died 1460), and his duchess, Cecily Neville, to survive to adulthood. York was the most prominent duke in England, of royal descent, and the most powerful nobleman of his day.
e Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York (17 August 1473 – 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. Dukedoms
Birth of Edward of York, Earl of March, son of Richard, Duke of York and future Edward IV of England . Richard, Duke of York is the king's lieutenant in Ireland . There is a rebellion in England led by Jack Cade. Richard, Duke of York launches a failed by marching his army to Dartford.
Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York , also named Richard Plantagenet, was a leading English magnate and claimant to the throne during the Wars of the Roses. He was a member of the ruling House of Plantagenet by virtue of being a direct male-line descendant of Edmund of Langley, King Edward III's fourth surviving son.